CANEY Cape, New York, ca. 1896 #baroquefashion A rare and elegant accessory

A rare and elegant accessory for collectors of Biedermeier fashion

There are some small holes on the side seams near the dropped waist gathers and the left side seam has some popped stitches

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This charming brown patterned pouch from the Rococo period

CANEY Cape, New York, ca. 1896 #baroquefashion A rare and elegant accessoryThis exquisite cape embodies the opulence and exquisite craftsmanship of Belle Epoque fashion. Every detail, from the fine chiffon ruffles to the luxurious silk satin ribbons, testifies to the high level of craftsmanship of the tailors of the time. The sophisticated combination of materials and textures, such as the silk taffeta at the center front, the silk bows, the chiffon ruffles, the wire collar, the satin pleated inserts and the metallic lace,