TWO SILK VELVET BEADED EVENING CAPES, 1870-1880s

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  • Lot: 202
  • December 2021 Vintage - Decades of Decadence
  • Brattleboro, VT 05301
1 black silk velvet w/ jet beading, soutache & cording in stylized floral motifs, stand collar w/ ruched black silk chiffon lining & edging, double faced silk satin ribbon bow at neck, CF hook & eye closures, SH-SH 48", L 28", (bead loss/disease, wearesp at hem & collar, shattering collar lining at closures); 1 midnight navy silk velvet shoulder cape w/ jet beaded passementerie & fringe, black silk chiffon ruffle at neck, lined in black china silk, SH-SH 38", L 16.5", (bead loss/disease, ribbons unfinish, lining lightly discolored) both good.

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  • Category: Outerwear
  • Era: 1850-1890

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