Black Capelet

Front

Front

Name/Title

Black Capelet

Description

Black silk small cape. Gimp embroidery over net. Black lace edging. Fold over collar. Machine made.

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Cape

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Lace, Taffeta

Material

Silk

Color

Black

Made/Created

Manufacturer

B. Altman and Company

Date made

1880 - 1900

Time Period

late 19th century

Place

City

Paris

Country

France

Region

Western Europe

Continent

Europe

Label/Inscription/Signature

Type

Label

Location

Back of neck

Transcription

"Paris Depose B. Altman & Co. Paris New York"

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Length

65 cm

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good