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Woman's Cape1920s

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Full-length black velvet cape with amber-orange satin lining, decorated with gold cord trim in arching vertical lines and large scrolling sequined motifs along the lower hem

Unknown, Woman's Cape, 1920s, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. George Ponty, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Woman's Cape
Place Made
probably Spain
Date Made
1920s
Medium
Silk velvet with plastic sequins and glass beads
Dimensions
Center back length: 47 in. (119.38 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. George Ponty
Accession Number
M.2019.128
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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