Five Victorian Black Mourning Items including Jacket. One short semi-mourning and one full mourning longer beaded cape; a late Victorian velvet , grosgrain satin and lace quilted winter jacket; a black velvet, twilled and brocade silk with beads hair and or face cover, and a heavily beaded black twill mantle. {Approximate measurements}_x000B_The winter jacket:_x000B_Shoulders 16" _x000B_Bust 35" _x000B_Length 37 1/4" from nape of neck to hem. _x000B_Please ask for measurements regarding other garments as the variety of shapes and sizes is extreme. Provenance: Sale of items to benefit the Monterey History and Art Association. This non-profit association has been a guiding force in preserving Monterey’s history since the founding of the association in 1931. Guarding Monterey’s precious historic assets and the preservation and presentation of its historical heritage for future enjoyment has been made possible by citizens who care and give generously of their time and resources._x000B__x000B_The Association’s mission is to share the histories and the diverse legacies of people, stories, and places that continue to shape Monterey. It possesses extensive collections of furnishings, paintings, photographs, costumes, books, manuscripts, and other artifacts focused on Monterey and California. Condition: Overall condition is good, some with missing beads, wear.