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Bonnet

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1840

GUSN

GUSN-42360

Description

Plum velvet; stiffened brim; ombred and patterned (green diamond) ribbons at back of bonnet and neck ties w/ hook and eye; fake flowers pinned at sides of face on lining; interior lined w/ net; self neck ruffle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bonnets (hats)
headgear
stitching
silk (textile)
velvet (fabric weave)
Children's clothing
Uncut Velvet
Hand Stitched
BONNET

Additional Identification Number

B4541

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1988.353

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