TWO SILK VELVET EVENING CAPES, NEW YORK, 1920-1930s

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  • Lot: 114
  • December 6th, 2023 - Holiday Vintage & Couture
  • Bellows Falls, VT
1 hot pink panne silk velvet opera cape w/ broad collar & hem trimmed in imitation of chinchilla, heavily bands of self- corded ruching to collar & above hem, CF self- tie, lined in blush pink satin back crepe, label “The Wm Hengerer Co. Buffalo”, SH-SH 17”, L 50”, (crushing, some fur loss, few sm snacks, few loose stitches b/t fur & cape, wear at collar); 1 brown silk velvet w/ vertically stitched horizontal rows of Austrian drape gathers w/ dyed feather trim, round collar, CF self-ties, lined in pale yellow silk crepe, label “B. Altman & Co. Paris New York”, SH-SH 16”, L 40”, (light wear, few pulls, few light stains) both excellent.

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  • Price Realized: $ 562.5
  • Category: Womens Evening
  • Era: 1920-1949

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