Women's Black Wool Mourning Cape

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Grover Center: Museum & Historical Society

Name/Title

Women's Black Wool Mourning Cape

Description

Cape of finely woven wool; 5 stitched sections, seamed & bound, self Peter Pan collar w self binding, fastened at neck w/hook & eye, velvet braid inside collar, velvet tape for hanging; self binding 1-1/2" wide all around front edge and bottom edge; 5 sets of 1/4" jet buttons on gores.

Collection

Found In Collection

Acquisition

Accession

1989.011

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Cape

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Worsted Wool

Color

Black

Made/Created

Notes

Date: c. 1890's

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jul 2, 2002

Create Date

July 2, 2002

Update Date

June 5, 2024