Digital Collections
Pelerine
Object/Artifact
Capelet with long front lappets and low ‘neckline’. Entirely hand stitched fine muslin, embroidered in satin, seed, stem, and blanket stitch nicotiana and blackberries. Needle lace flower centers, fagotting in petals. Double scalloped edge. Spotted net frill around the bottom.
G90.219
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
1835
User Age: Adult Gender: Female
Capelet
Pelerine
Net
Frill
Spotted
Muslin
Hand-Stitched
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