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Black lace; silk warp and weft; warp knit net; needlerun; narrow ribbon at top, possibly an addition in the 1860's.
veils (headcloths)
accessories
lace (needlework)
needle lace
net (textile)
silk (textile)
Headcloth
Veil
Veil
Unknown
Gift of Elizabeth Gaskell Norton
1933.290
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