This rare and opulent 1920's cream ostrich feather capelet, constructed on a silk pace, is a piece to behold and the perfect statement to add to your vintage collection.
The V shaped neckline, draws in along the décolletage with a concealed hook and eye fastening. The neckline is framed by soft cream marabou feathers, which contour the nape and yokes in the form of 5 marabou strands. The edges of the cape are set off by two tiers of curled ostrich feathers, which are sewn along a pleated silk base. The capelet is lined in cream silk. This breathtaking piece, showcases the beautiful craftsmanship of the era
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Measurements of the Capelet
Nape to Hem : 11 inches
Neckline to Edge of Shoulder: 10 inches
Shoulder to Hem 10 inches
Size: Free size
Condition: In truly beautiful condition, with very gentle colour variation and a light scattering of age marks to the silk lining. ( this is internally, and so not apparent externally ) Please refer to the photographs as they form part of the condition report.
Washing instructions: This garment should be professionally cleaned
Fabric: Ostrich feathers, Silk Lined
Vintage garments have been previously worn and lovingly cared for, they may however have a blemish or two. Here at Willow Hilson, we try our very best to note all the details of each garment, although we may sometimes overlook things, which we do apologise for. Please do not expect perfectiom, unless stated so.
