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1920's Sequined Flapper Capelet

About the Item

Rare and hard-to-find garment, this fantastic mid 20’s Art-Deco evening cape will go with just about everything ! Made of black tulle and thousands of hand-sewn sparkling silver sequins which create typical motifs of the period. The front tie knot of the capelet will adapt pretty much with any frame. One size fits all. Over ninety years old and never out of fashion !
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  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Geneva, CH
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1DJD05841stDibs: LU5605798221

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