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Pelerine

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1850-1859

GUSN

GUSN-73563

Description

Dark green silk velvet pelerine with green silk fringe around hem. Upper edged piped with green satin. Lined with ivory taffeta; short, pointed tips.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pelerines
silk (textile)
taffeta
velvet (fabric weave)
Cape
Pelerine
Pelerine

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.5195

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