Nursing uniform - wool cape

Date
Post 1955
Description
Red wool, grey-lined shoulder cape without collar. Has two interior straps- 1 with bottonhole, 1 with (missing) button.

* Notes from Margaret Mabbit: Capes without collars worn by Miss Betty Lawson, Matron 1955-77. Capes with collars worn by Royal Women’s Hospital Nursing Staff from early 1900s to 1980s*
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Object detail

Date
Medium
Wool
Measurements
64.0 x 100.0 cm
Accession Number
A1994_10_007
Object Type
Medical History Museum Category

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