Girl's cape
Category
Costume
Date
1860
Materials
Satin, Wool
Measurements
690 mm (Length)1230 mm (W)
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Killerton, Devon
NT 1362645
Summary
Girl's cape - For child aged 9 - 10, red grosgrain wool unlined bound in white wool. The cape is below waist length and hooded. The hemline is scalloped and decorated with groups of three satin covered buttons at intervals. Traces of original yellow sewing thread remain at hood brim, which appears to have been altered. Seaside attire. 1860 (circa)