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Capelet
Object/Artifact
Entirely hand stitched white cotton. Pointed front and back, rather large. Narrow overcast seams with running stitch. Border of 8 rows of pin tucks between each of 3 rows of chain stitched flower sprays with holes for centers. Pin tucked and matching embroidered eyelet frill all around.
G89.225
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
1865 - 1885
User Age: Youth Gender: Female
Capelet
White
Batiste
Cotton
Embroidered
Pelerine
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