Cape

Clothes for Women

Inventory number
2022.4.21.10.CW.CT.C1880.FR
Author:
House of Pingat (French, 1860–1896)
Description
Black silk cape with a collar trimmed with black lace on the bottom edge and embellished with black beads at the back.
Materials
Silk
Beads
Origin
circa 1880 Paris, France
Related object
Visiting gown
Exhibitions History
• 2022.07.08–2022.11.01. ‘The Beginnings of the Railway in Liepaja (1871–1940). From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Liepaja Museum, Liepaja, Latvia.
• 2023.04.25–2023.10.07. ‘The romance of Travelling. From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Šilutė Hugo Sheu Museum (Hugo Sheu Manor), Šilutė, Lithuania.