Name/Title
Woman's Silk CapeEntry/Object ID
CW 2017.2Description
Cape. Woman's royal blue silk taffeta cape; hand-made; triangular; scalloped all around; shoulders fitted; royal blue with a purple shot-silk sheen; lining is an orange/brown taffeta. A scalloped underskirt is sewn under original scalloped cape. Dimensions: 66-inches wide; 27-inches center back from neck to bottom; 27-inches from neck to bottom of front panel; thirteen-inch front panels; five-inch skirt at center back. Good condition - a few tiny holes.
Date unknown.
No accession record found; no accession number in garment.Collection
Germantown Historical Society ObjectsDimensions
Height
27 inWidth
66 inDimension Notes
Details: Dimensions: 66-inches wide; 27-inches center back from neck to bottom; 27-inches from neck to bottom of front panel; thirteen-inch front panels; five-inch skirt at center back.
