Black velvet evening cape

This cape was among a collection of clothes donated to the Epsom Methodist Church almost 50 years ago. They were donated by Miss Emily Rishworth and belonged to her mother. 

Details

Credit: Garment loan courtesy of Robin Whitworth, on behalf of the Epsom Methodist Church Women's Fellowship
Copyright: Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 4.0 Licence
Designer: Unknown
Garment type: Cape
Material: Velvet
Colour: Black
Label: Unlabelled
Date: Circa 1890