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Elbow length cape of curled feathers stitched to cotton, made by Auguste Champot, France, ca. 1895. Elbow length cape with a square cut back and waist-length lappets down the front. Bunches of black and green cock feathers, artificially curled, are mounte

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Elbow length cape of curled feathers stitched to cotton, made by Auguste Champot, France, ca. 1895. Elbow length cape with a square cut back and waist-length lappets down the front. Bunches of black and green cock feathers, artificially curled, are mounted onto cotton fabric and lined with black silk satin. Larger feathers edge the entire cape and are denser at the shoulders giving a wing-like effect. Large hooks and eyes fastening at the front.  Artificially curled feathers stitched to cotton fabric, lined with silk satin.
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Title: Elbow length cape of curled feathers stitched to cotton, made by Auguste Champot, France, ca. 1895. Elbow length cape with a square cut back and waist-length lappets down the front. Bunches of black and green cock feathers, artificially curled, are mounte
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Elbow length cape of curled feathers stitched to cotton, made by Auguste Champot, France, ca.
1895.
 Elbow length cape with a square cut back and waist-length lappets down the front.
Bunches of black and green cock feathers, artificially curled, are mounted onto cotton fabric and lined with black silk satin.
Larger feathers edge the entire cape and are denser at the shoulders giving a wing-like effect.
Large hooks and eyes fastening at the front.
  Artificially curled feathers stitched to cotton fabric, lined with silk satin.

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