Iridescent teal satin; deep quilted border all around bosy and sleeves of floral trail with grape bunches and five green silk covered buttons with loops; round neck with concealed hook and eye closure; piping around neck, body and sleeves; dropped kimono sleeves extend into cape at upper half of back; slits in side seams at hem; lined with blue-green iridescent silk; quilted in diamond pattern.
capes (outerwear)
quilting
satin
silk (textile)
Cape
Cape
See provenance.
92-111
Sally Crocker Bennett
Unknown
Gift of Weston Historical Society
1993.211
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