Summer girl's cape
Clothes for Children
Inventory number
2025.1.10.1.CC.CT.C1900.RU
Description
Ivory-colored woolen crepe summer cape for a girl of 5 years old, insulated and lined with cotton, with a large square ruched three tiered collar covering the shoulders, where hand lace tiers alternates with crepe ones, all seams are sealed with a white satin piping, the cape decorated with the lace and three horizontal tucks by the hem and bordered with the lace ruche, closed with single button and hinged loop at the neck.
Materials
Woolen crepe
Lace
Cotton
Origin
circa 1900
Russian Empire
Exhibition History
• 2025.01.10–2025.02.15. ‘Family gatherings and festivities. 1860–1980. From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Visaginas culture center ‘Sedulina’, Visaginas, Lithuania.