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Cloak
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Baby's cloak of ivory cotton, interlined with something thin. Outer layer is embroidered with little tufts of off-white wool, and edges are crocheted with scalloped edging (outermost row on edging is crocheted from off-white silk). One corner is rounded off and has a drawstring channel made of an ivory cotton twill tape stitched partially across interior on diagonal, filled with a drawstring of ribbon, to form hood for baby.
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Genesee Country Village and Museum
Infant
Historic Costume
Cloak
Unisex
Muslin
Cotton
Ivory
1890 - 1896
19th Century
34-1/4 in
34-1/4 in
48 in
Griffin, Irene Drury