1843-1845
GUSN-41963
Tan/bronze silk/wool satin; padded piping and wire around face/brim edge; trimmed with matching ribbon with looped fringe edges, with bow at each side of brim; round crown, with self-fabric pleats at edge; neck ruffle; contrasting silk ribbon ties at neck; brim lined with beige corded silk; the whole is stiffened with buckram.
bonnets (hats)
buckram
stitching
satin
silk (textile)
textiles
wire
wool (textile)
Women's Clothing
Unidentified Textile
Silk
Satin
Buckram
Wire
Wool
Hand Stitched
BONNET
B2882
Unknown
1988.508
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