Cape
ca. 1910 (made)
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Scottish woollen tweed woman's cape in a modified Inverness cut, and with an inbuilt sleeveless waistcoat which is shorter than outer cape. In dark green, brown and grey with orange and blue stripe.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Wool tweed |
| Brief description | Woman's tweed cape in a modified Inverness cut, with an inbuilt sleeveless waistcoat, textile made in Scotland, designed by Scott-Adie, retailed in London, ca. 1910 |
| Physical description | Scottish woollen tweed woman's cape in a modified Inverness cut, and with an inbuilt sleeveless waistcoat which is shorter than outer cape. In dark green, brown and grey with orange and blue stripe. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'WATERPROOF CLOAK MAKER TO [within a scroll] / HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN / THE PRINCESS OF WALES / AND ALL THE FOREIGN COURTS / [Royal Arms] / SCOTT ADIE / SCOTCH MANUFACTURER / 115 & 115A REGENT STREET / (CORNER OF VIGO ST) / LONDON' (On label in back) |
| Object history | Worn by Miss Heather Firbank |
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| Accession number | T.97-1960 |
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| Record created | May 2, 2008 |
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