Capelet

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Capelet

Entry/Object ID

1977.3.1b

Description

Cream-colored capelet or pelerine printed with a subtle, white plaid design and pink and red roses. The capelet is cut in a circle with a wide fall collar around the neckline.

Context

Worn by Salinda Smith Gates of Montgomery, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1977.3

Source or Donor

Foltz, Laura A.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Cape

Clothing Sex

Female

Made/Created

Date made

1840 - 1843

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Capelet

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Cape

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Outerwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Gates, Salinda Smith (1818-1843)

Related Places

Place

Town

Montgomery

County

Franklin County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America