Vintage 1920s Evening Cloak Cape Florette New York Paris M meat mallet most likely worn during the

most likely worn during the Victorian era

Below his likeness is his signature and a Roman fasces lictoriae

Bairnsfather saw action as a machine gunner during WWI and the character and situations portrayed are based on his experiences in the trenches during the war

but further work on the stain would be needed if you are not comfortable with any defect

was probably a sample

Vintage 1920s Evening Cloak Cape Florette New York Paris M meat mallet most likely worn during theThis is a vintage 1920s evening cloak or cape made by a New York millinery importer called Florette. This 1920s evening cloak is made of black velvet above the waistline and a ruched woven fabric below it. The woven fabric appears to be a mix of gold metallic thread and black silk. There are two openings to allow the arms to come through that are edged with black velvet panels that emanate out from the body. The velvet is gathered on and under the