Feathered pelerine (cape with attached front lappets); two layers of linen canvas with feathers sewn on with layers stitched with catch stitches; lined with eiderdown feathers; bands of triangles; symmetrical arrangement along vertical axis; feathers are mostly brown.
pelerines
featherwork
linen (material)
Cape
Pelerine
Pelerine
1932.104 A
Unknown
Gift of Grace Gilbert
1932.104
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