Cape
1935
Short shoulder cape of probably of fox fur with two shaped panels of deep pile extending across each shoulder to the centre back, joined by a shorter section of darker fur. Fastening centre front with two large fur hooks and eyes lined with dark green possibly imitation silk twill weave.
Object details
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| Brief description | Fur cape, possibly fox fur, lined dark green satin, c.1935, probably Britain, worn by Danuta Laughton. |
| Physical description | Short shoulder cape of probably of fox fur with two shaped panels of deep pile extending across each shoulder to the centre back, joined by a shorter section of darker fur. Fastening centre front with two large fur hooks and eyes lined with dark green possibly imitation silk twill weave. |
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| Credit line | Given by Danuta and Peter Laughton |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.2414-2021 |
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| Record created | October 4, 2021 |
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