Cape 1893 - 1897

This elegant "Cape" by Emile Pingat, created between 1893 and 1897, showcases the intricate fashion of the late 19th century. The piece is crafted from rich brown silk adorned with a black floral pattern and accented with delicate black lace trim. The cape's design, with its flowing lines and meticulous detailing, reflects the refined taste and artistry of the era. This captivating piece is a testament to Pingat's talent and a notable example of Art Nouveau fashion, now on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.