Digital Collections
Capelet
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Adult woman's capelet from from black wool outer and black glazed cotton in lining., Hook and eye closure at high round neckline. No collar. Wool is cut from one large half-round piece, while lining has piecing in corners. Some small holes and stains on wool.
2024.48.011
Genesee Country Village and Museum
Historic Costume
Capelet
Female
1840 - 1855
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