{"product_id":"c-1890s-silk-velvet-cape-study-display-repair","title":"c. 1890s Silk Velvet Cape | Study, Display, Repair","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis stunning black silk velvet cape circa 1890s is a truly spectacular piece. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eExtremely soft silk velvet, silk lining that is incredibly eye catching, and gorgeous soutache and bead work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAt one time there was a maker's label in the lining, but it has sadly been removed. The materials and construction of this piece are so fine, I would have loved to know who made it!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVery large, chonky hook and bar closures at the collar and partway down the center front. Small pocket inside the lining. Wide, decorated collar that can be worn up or down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDefinitely a statement piece!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-single__description rte\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e+++ Measurements +++\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e23\" long measured at the center back, from the base of the collar to hem.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e+++ Condition +++\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis piece is a wounded bird. Best for study, display, or repair.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilk lining is tearing around the stress areas at the collar and seams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilk velvet is balding \/ worn around the collar and edges (especially around the clasps at the front)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple hooks are missing and\/or loose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSome minor bead \/ soutache loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall this piece would be wearable with care after some repairs, as the silk velvet is still surprisingly strong. However it would also be excellent for study, as some of the seams are already open and you can easily see the construction details. Also quite lovely for display even in its current condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e+++ Please read +++\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis item is not new, and as such, it has wear commensurate with age. As with all older vintage and antique items, please handle with care.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAll items are sold as-is, and I do my best to point out all condition issues and provide a detailed description and photographs.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eUnless specified, items have not been cleaned.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eI do not accept returns or offer refunds. Please see all photos, read the entire description, and ask any questions before purchasing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Witchy Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49973565849850,"sku":null,"price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0837\/7319\/4490\/files\/PXL_20220603_171529160.jpg?v=1785698250","url":"https:\/\/www.the419plug.com\/products\/c-1890s-silk-velvet-cape-study-display-repair","provider":"The Plug","version":"1.0","type":"link"}