Digital Collections

Capelet

Object/Artifact

Small cape made of soft white cotton net with tiny appliqued flowers scattered over it, intermingled with leaflet sprays and dots (Carrimackross). Scalloped edges. Graduated attached border panel and small collar, all with appliqued scalloped edge.

G2000.086

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Adult, Female

Accessory

Historic Costume

1840 - 1845

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

capelet

lady

female

woman

cape

cotton net

appliqued flowers

leaflet sprays

Carrimackross

Scalloped

capelet

lady

female

woman

cape

cotton net

appliqued flowers

leaflet sprays

Carrimackross

Scalloped

Cotton net

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