Cloak
Rose wool flannel cloak, Mount Lebanon, NY
late 19th - early 20th century
Description
Rose colored woolen flannel, looks to be the imported flannel used in Emma Neale's cloak making industry. Traditional "Dorothy" cloak style, pleated and gathered hood, neck cape, hook & eye closure at neck, interior pocket. Lining at hood and nape of neck is missing, silk ties are also missing. A piece of blue and white plaid cotton fabric is hand-sewn over pleats at interior neckline.