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Hooded cotton cape, 1780-1790, France
So sorry I don’t have the source for this one!  It’s an unusual garment- cotton capes/cloaks don’t turn up often.  If you look closely you can see that it is trimmed with a very deep pleating treatment on the outer edge as well as along the hood. 

Hooded cotton cape, 1780-1790, France

So sorry I don’t have the source for this one!  It’s an unusual garment- cotton capes/cloaks don’t turn up often.  If you look closely you can see that it is trimmed with a very deep pleating treatment on the outer edge as well as along the hood. 

Filed under extant 1780s 1790s 18th century georgian cotton brown cloak cape

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