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Evening cape

Clothes for Women
Inventory number
2020.2.8.2.CW.CT.C1906.US
Author:
Mme Najla Mogabgal (American, beginning of 20 c)
Description
Long evening cape in Burnous style rectangular in shape with rounded ends giving the impression once wearing of a semicircle. It is decorated with two Algiers galloon enhanced with glass cabochon and two pompoms at each end of the galloons.
Materials
Silk
Glass beads
Metal
Origin
circa 1906 New York, United States
Related person
Mme Najla Mogabgal (American, beginning of 20 c) (creator)
Exhibition History
• 2020.02.29–2020.11.30. ‘Invitation to the La Belle Epoque ball (1889–1914). From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Castle Fall, Keila-Joa, Estonia.