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Bonnet

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1865 C-1866 C

GUSN

GUSN-30639

Description

Black mourning crepe on buckram frame with shoulder length mourning veil attached; wire support; black grosgrain ribbon ties.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bonnets (hats)
headgear
buckram
crepe (textile)
silk (textile)
wire
mourning
Women's clothing
Crepe
Silk
Buckram
Wire
Mourning
Bonnet

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1925.454

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