Cape
(c. 1905)

UNKNOWN, Australia

Medium: silk, cotton, metal
Measurements: 66.5 cm (centre back) 439.0 cm (hem circumference)
Place/s of Execution: Australia
Accession Number: D219-1977
Department: Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Rex D. Jones and Mrs I. D. Gowan, 1977
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Gallery location: Not on display
Physical description: Black velvet woven with a small overall floral pattern in pinks, yellows and white; collar, fastening down the centre front with four metal hooks and 3 metal loops (one missing). Lined with black quilted silk.