1847~, England

1847~, England

Identifier
T.209-1915
Acquisition
Given by the family of Major and Mrs. W. Mackay Mackenzie
Collection
Material
Depiction
Dimension
30.5 cm (depth)
71.1 cm (length)
155.6 cm (width)
Production time
Production place
Type of object

Description

Semi-circular opera cloak of cashmere, with a pointed hood of silk. There is a broad scarlet border around both the cloak and the hood, the middle is white. The hood is also white, is pleated, and has two tassels which hang from its point. It is padded with cotton wool, and lined with cream-coloured silk. Opera cloak, red and white cashmere, England, ca.1847