Digital Collections

Capelet

Object/Artifact

Crescent-shaped piece, entirely hand stitched with bias edging at top; piping with frill at outer edges. Roller printed arabesques on beige ground in red, overprinted green, yellow, brown. 15” back neck to bottom.

G89.177

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1830 - 1835

Capelet

Cotton

Print

Frilled

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