Mourning Cape

Name/Title

Mourning Cape

Description

Black, woman’s mourning cape. Heavy cotton with floral embroidery, mesh-like open work, and beading accents. Lace on collar; 5 hook & eye clasps. Black lining (heavily worn) with 2 hidden pockets with bow accents. Lining is very fragile.

Acquisition

Accession

2025.153

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Cape

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Material

Cotton

Lining

Cotton

Color

Black

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Create Date

September 10, 2025

Update Date

September 10, 2025