CARRYING CLOAK, infant's
CH1984.350
Infant's carrying cloak of scarlet wool twill; three tier construction - collar, cape, cloak; each tier trimmed with broad facing of quilted white silk satin. Vandyked hems edged with white silk fringe; ties at throat with pink petersham ribbon (not original) and 2 hooks and eyes; lined with white cotton; machine sewn. Marked inside "D \ 44 \ 42" (laundry mark?); inside neck "N3 \ AGWA 1942". Reference: Cunnington and Buck, CHILDREN'S COSTUME IN ENGLAND, page 154.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | CH1984.350 |
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| Accession Date: | 20 Dec 1984 |
Material
| Cotton/Textile | wool, cotton, silk |
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| Silk/Textile |
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| Wool/Textile |
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Measurement
| length | 1000mm | back |
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