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Lace cape
French
19th century
Object Place: Valenciennes, France
Medium/Technique
Bobbin lace
Dimensions
26.2 cm (10 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mary Newbold Patterson Hale, (Mrs. Richard Walden Hale)
Accession Number53.319
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionBobbin lace cape made of bands of several patterns of lace, the wider ones having a serpentine rose, the bottom flounce small floral spray repeat, center back arranged to form triangle, pointed tabs in front.