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Clothing - Fringed Cut Velvet & Chenille Evening Cape, 1890s

  • Fringed Cut Velvet and Chenille Evening Cape, 1880s

    Fringed Cut Velvet and Chenille Evening Cape, 1880s

  • Fringed Cut Velvet and Chenille Evening Cape, 1880s

    Fringed Cut Velvet and Chenille Evening Cape, 1880s

  • Fringed Cut Velvet and Chenille Evening Cape, 1880s

    Fringed Cut Velvet and Chenille Evening Cape, 1880s

  • Fringed Cut Velvet and Chenille Evening Cape, 1880s

    Fringed Cut Velvet and Chenille Evening Cape, 1880s

  • Fringed Cut Velvet and Chenille Evening Cape, 1880s

    Fringed Cut Velvet and Chenille Evening Cape, 1880s

  • Fringed Cut Velvet and Chenille Evening Cape, 1880s
  • Fringed Cut Velvet and Chenille Evening Cape, 1880s
  • Fringed Cut Velvet and Chenille Evening Cape, 1880s
  • Fringed Cut Velvet and Chenille Evening Cape, 1880s
  • Fringed Cut Velvet and Chenille Evening Cape, 1880s

Historical information

The Fashion & Design collection of Kew Historical Society includes examples of women’s, men’s, children’s and infants' clothing from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. While the collection includes some examples of international fashion, most items were handmade or purchased in Melbourne.

Physical description

Cut velvet pelerine featuring multicoloured garlands of flowers in shades of gold, brown and blue on a pink ground. Chenille trim and long silk fringe, Centre front hook and eye closure, Lined with pale pink silk.

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