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Cap

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1845-1850

GUSN

GUSN-30640

Description

Black cotton net trimmed with two bands of black lace around brim and black lace neck ruffle; also trimmed with black silk ribbon and bows; black and brown bows attached at sides of face; wire support/structure.

Details

Descriptive Terms

caps (headgear)
headgear
cotton (textile)
stitching
lace (needlework)
net (textile)
silk (textile)
Women's clothing
Cotton
Net
Lace
Silk
Hand Stitched
CAP

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1925.455

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