antique velvet cape 1800s Victorian dark brown capelet beaded soutache / fur trim gold buttons holes or damage

holes or damage

Content is 65% polyester

Large slash pockets at hips

"Diane Von Furstenberg" and copyright mark in white on the lower corner

for handy reference- the mannequin shown is 32

antique velvet cape 1800s Victorian dark brown capelet beaded soutache / fur trim gold buttons holes or damageStunning darkest brown plush velvet swing cape with black fur trim, and hand beaded soutache detailing circa 1800s. The color is not a true, hard black, nor a true, rich brown, but the darkest possible brown. Velvet looks and feels like a heavy rayon or silk almost upholstery weight. Rounded collar, two hidden hook and eye closures along the inner placket. Collar edge and placket are trimmed in black fur monkey fur was commonly used at the time; fur