Capelet

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Historic Germantown

Woman's Black Velvet Capelet

Woman's Black Velvet Capelet

Name/Title

Capelet

Entry/Object ID

CW 5135

Description

Shawl. Woman's capelet; black velvet capelet; gold satin lining; black silk ribbon bows at neck; single hook and eye closure at neck; 1-1/2-inch long black feather trim all around. Dimensions: 12-inches from top of collar to base of front; 18-inches from top of collar to base of center back peak; 24-inches wide at shoulders. Good condition. Circa19th Century.

Collection

Germantown Historical Society Objects

Made/Created

Date made

1890 - 1900

Place

* Untyped Place

unknown

Notes

Creation Date: 19th Century

Dimensions

Height

12 in

Width

24 in

Dimension Notes

Details: Dimensions: 12-inches from top of collar to base of front; 18-inches from top of collar to base of center back peak; 24-inches wide at shoulders.