Cape
Date: 1896
Medium: Fibre: velvet, lace, taffeta
Dimensions:Back L. 41cm, Diameter: 98cm
Classification: Costume and Textiles
Object number: 1964.37
Label text:Made for Emelda Beeler Chisholm's Trousseau.
DescriptionBlack cape, in form of half circle, round velvet collar covered by loose black lace, beading on back & front attached to velvet yoke, yoke edged in chiffon ruching followed by two chiffon flounces all lined in black taffeta.