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Woman's Cape1890s

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Short black velvet cape on a dressmaker's form, decorated with applied cord scrollwork and leaf motifs, with braided trim at collar and front opening

Unknown, Woman's Cape, 1890s, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Wayne Griffin, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Woman's Cape
Place Made
England, London
Date Made
1890s
Medium
Silk velvet with silk cord embroidery and faux fur
Dimensions
Center back length: 26 3/4 in. (67.95 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Wayne Griffin
Accession Number
M.2019.65
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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