1920s Crewel & Bead Silk Cape designer-emma-domb Hand finishes as one would

Hand finishes as one would expect

It is a true deep black - some photos were lightened to show detail

There are some small

Love this Stavropoulos done in a bias cut silk chiffon that is fused with bits of both a white chenille and a gold lame eyelash fringe

1920s Crewel & Bead Silk Cape designer-emma-domb Hand finishes as one wouldThis cape is utterly amazing and a true work of art. Heavy, luxurious bronze silk drapes to perfection The collar, and the entire circumference of the cape is covered in stunning crewel work embroidery. The thread used is a hick embroidery thread in a muted palette of bronzes, coppers, greens and golds with splashes of pinks and blues. Its stunning! Set into each side is a turned up triangle edged with gold metallic lace and set with glass venetian