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Opera cloak of blue-grey velvet trimmed with steel beads and chinchilla fur

Opera cloak of blue-grey velvet trimmed with steel beads and chinchilla fur

Evening cape in black velvet with applied spangles

Evening cape in black velvet with applied spangles

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Evening dress in red velvet

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Cape in embroidered orange velvet

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Evening dress in ivory satin with striped floral brocade and pink velvet

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Short evening dress in "Mainbocher red" satin

Evening coat in cherry red voided velvet with ermine cuffs and collar

Evening coat in cherry red voided velvet with ermine cuffs and collar

Evening dress in light blue satin and uncut velvet

Evening dress in light blue satin and uncut velvet

Evening dress in blue velvet

Evening dress in blue velvet

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Evening dress in white satin with velvet stars

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Evening dress in red silk taffeta

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Evening dress in coral velvet with rhinestone straps

Evening dress of white organdy with embroidery

Evening dress of white organdy with embroidery

Evening dress in black satin and poncho in red ribbed velvet

Evening dress in black satin and poncho in red ribbed velvet

Evening dress in black satin and poncho in red ribbed velvet

Evening dress in black satin and poncho in red ribbed velvet

Gown in dark blue satin brocaded with red roses and white stemmed flowers

Gown in dark blue satin brocaded with red roses and white stemmed flowers

Day dress in brown velvet and brocade

Day dress in brown velvet and brocade

Evening cape in ermine

Evening cape in ermine

Evening dress in red chiné satin damask

Evening dress in red chiné satin damask

Evening gown in cream voided velvet with lace bertha collar

Evening gown in cream voided velvet with lace bertha collar

Evening cape of red velvet

Accession number 44.168.10 
Unique identifier MNY348073 
Description Evening cape of red velvet; "ruff" collar of pleated red velvet; neckband of gold galloon; velvet gathered to two wide bands formed from brocaded ribbon/tape with blue and red motifs on white ground and gold galloon centers, boned; hip-length; self-ruffle around hem; closing with hooks and eyes at neck and over bust; lined with cream satin; broad looped satin panels at interior for arms. 
Dated 1895 
Object Type cape (outerwear)
Inscription / technical details Cream woven label at CB neck: Drécoll / Wien. 
Physical dimensions Center front length 24 1/2 in, Center back length 25 in 
File dimensions 12.5 in × 16.6 in at 300dpi
31.7 cm × 42.3 cm at 300dpi 

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