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Description
Ivory satin brocade opera coat with rabbit fur trimmed hood. A: White silk quilted hood with 2" wide rabbit fur border. B: White silk quilted opera cloak, smocked around shoulders and intermittently down either side of front opening. Neck ruffled with 30" bow (ribbons at neck closure). Cloak looks like regular cape but has little square 7" x 7" smocked, ruffled bowed sleeves. Silk is brocaded; front fastens with hooks and eyes. Center back smocked & pleated.
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