Shoulder cape
Category
Costume
Date
1855
Materials
Silk brocade, silk braid.
Measurements
570 x 1140 mm
Collection
Castle Ward, County Down
NT 602525.1
Summary
A woman's shoulder cape, part of an ensemble, made from navy blue silk. The cape is brocaded in a floral pattern in black, brown and gold silk thread, with navy blue silk braid edging in a looped pattern of flowerheads. It is unlined and has no fastenings. To go with day dress 602525.