Cape
Category
Costume
Date
1894 - 1895
Materials
Wool serge, silk taffeta, silk ribbon, button, hooks & eyes.
Measurements
850 x 1620 mm
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 604676
Summary
A woman's cape made from heavy black wool serge. The cape has a shawl collar which is decorated with an edging of black silk ribbon, with a double frill on the neckline in black silk taffeta, a black silk ribbon for fastening and a single black silk covered decorative button. The cape is unlined and has three hooks & eyes centre front, intact.
Provenance
Gift of Mrs Blair via Miss E. Clann (1985).