CARRYING CLOAK
H1987.518
Cream silk pique carrying cloak lined with cream silk. Has a Peter Pa collar and a short cape over the loner cloak. Collar and cape have an edging of 8cm wide cream silk broderie anglais. Embroidered flora motifs on front corners of short cape. Reputed to have been brought to W.A. by Harpers of Woodbrigde for t christening of Mr Hallinder Harper, their grandson.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H1987.518 |
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| Accession Date: | 5 Oct 1987 |
Material
| Silk/Textile | Silk |
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Measurement
| length | 950mm |
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| length | 500mm | (of cape section) |
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