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1830-1850
GUSN-39741
Irridescent purple and black damask shoulder cape; large scale scrolling motif with large roses; quilted and lined with tan silk with small scale overshot/geometric woven pattern; purple trim around neck; darts around neck; long points at frong and back; hook and eye closure center front; wool batting.
capes (outerwear)
Cape
Women's clothing
Cape
Unknown
Gift of Miss Mary Frye
1938.556
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