The garment is a short, off-white cape with intricate lace details. Horizontal strips of lace and smooth fabric are layered on top of each other. The cape has a scalloped edge and appears to be made of multiple layers of lace and fabric. A string of pearls or beads hangs from the left side. The cape is displayed on a headless mannequin with a gray pole. The background is a gradient from dark gray at the top to light gray at the bottom. The title of the garment is "Mantle" by "Jay's Limited".
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1863
- Medium
- silk
- Culture
- British
- Dimensions
- 549 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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