Woman's Capelet

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Woman's Capelet

Entry/Object ID

1987.01.0553

Description

Woman's black taffeta capelet. Collar is black boa rope and has three layers of ruffles decorated with black velvet rosettes and tassels, french knots and openwork embroidery. Closes with taffeta bow and long ties with weighted ends. Worn by Alice Hughes Clancy.

Collection

Textile Collection

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Shawl

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Material

Silk

Color

Black

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1900

Time Period

20th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Cape

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Outerwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Good