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Long Embroidered Baby Cape
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Long Embroidered Baby Cape

Object NameCape
Mediumcashmere woo cotton silk
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
DimensionsBack Length:52.5 Cm; Length:85.5 Cm (Shoulder Cape)
AcquisitionPresented in 1984.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS009405
About MeLong double cape of cream cashmere wool, extensively embroidered. The cape also features long silk ribbons tied under the baby's chin. This style was fashionable in the 19th century when babies were dressed in long robes and undergarments.