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About this object

  • Maker:

    Liberty and Company

  • ID:

    31.144

  • Production date:

    1893-1898

  • Location:

    In Store

  • A cape made of a Liberty fabric woven with a pattern of cream and pink lilies on a green ground, which may be for furnishing. The yoke and edge of the collar are embroidered with a similar pattern; the cape is lined with gold coloured silk. The collar is gathered and shaped to echo the wing-shaped line of the yoke; the cape could have been worn with the collar up, to frame the face, or turned down. There is a hanging loop at the neck and a self pocket and straps for the wearer's arms to pass through.

  • Measurements

    L 4120 mm (bottom circumference), L 730 mm (CF), L 870 mm (CB), W 500 mm (across shoulder)

  • Materials

    silk; velvet

  • Last Updated

    2024-03-18

FURTHER INFORMATION
  • NUMBER OF ITEMS

    1

  • STATUS

    permanent collection

  • COPYRIGHT HOLDER

    digital image copyright Museum of London

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