ca. 1898
GUSN-171135
Black wool cape trimmed in black soutache braid and embroidery in floral and linear patterns along neck/front edges. Ivory moire silk lining. Tag from "Madame et La Jeune Fille" of Boston, MA.
capes (outerwear)
wool (textile)
moiré
silk (textile)
dressmaking
Cape
"MADAME ET/LA JEUNE FILLE/130 NEWBURY STREET/BOSTON" (Embroidered)
6.6
Madame et La Jeune Fille (Retailer)
Gift of Peter Vandermark
2009.3.6
Massachusetts (United States)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
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