1920s Crewel & Bead Silk Cape designer-emma-domb I love how the hem

I love how the hem is cut scarf like at the bottom - so soft and romantic

The fabric is sublime - a metallic coral pink is mixed with a silver and gold thread to form a floral inspired design that runs through the fabric

This is one of those little jewels from the seventies that when you see on the girl that can carry it off - well your jaw drops

There are some small

Hand finishes as one would expect

1920s Crewel & Bead Silk Cape designer-emma-domb I love how the hemThis 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