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1812
GUSN-11992
Tan straw; poke bonnet, large; fringed black grosgrain around crown and brim; pleated faille apron; edges bound in black silk twill; long black grosgrain ties; brim faced with white horsehair; paper, cotton and silk roses in pink, red, and yellow clustered at back of brim and along inside of brim.
bonnets (hats)
headgear
braiding
cotton (textile)
faille
fringe
cloth
stitching
horsehair
paper (fiber product)
silk (textile)
straw (plant material)
twill
floral patterns
rose (genus)
Women's clothing
Straw
Silk
Horsehair
Cotton
Unidentified Paper
Faille
Twill
Grosgrain
Fringe
Braided
Hand Stitched
Rose
BONNET
401
Unknown
Gift of Weston Historical Society
1993.296
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