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Title
Black wool capelet
Date Created and/or Issued
1895-1920
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San Jose Online Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Black wool capelet which is longer in front than in back. Three layers of fabric each 2 1/2" longer than first. Bound in black 1/4" braid trim, and machine stitched with nine rows of stitching. 4 1/2" stiffened collar which can stand up around neck back. Only top layer has satin lining. Likely used in Frances Dainty Company performances.
Type
image
Identifier
510A3392-184C-4C60-80A4-001025139600
1999-15-120
Subject
Costumes
Clothing & dress
Vaudeville (LCSH)
Entertainers
Aerialists
Acrobats
Cyclists
Nineteenth century (LCSH)
Nineteen hundreds (Decade)
Nineteen tens (LCSH)

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