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Bonnet

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1866-1867

GUSN

GUSN-1238

Description

Fancy white straw; circular pattern; on stiff net frame; trimmed with blue silk and velvet ribbons; blue tipped flowers; wire frame; one comb is attached to buckram lining; cream silk lining.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bonnets (hats)
accessories
flower (plant material)
artificial
buckram
silk (textile)
straw (plant material)
velvet (fabric weave)
flowers (plants)
floral patterns
summer (season)
Hat
Bonnet
Woman's Personal Artifacts
Straw
Silk
Velvet
Buckram
Summer
Artificial Flowers
Flower
Bonnet

Inscription

Stamped in gold on silk lining: ""MLLE BRÉMONT / MODES & COIFFURES / 12 RUE DE LA MICHODIERE"".

Additional Identification Number

1991.22

Maker

Brémont, Mlle. (Maker)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Levin H. Campbell

Accession Number

1991.22.1

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