Cream; ruching at front of beige ribbon loops with rosette and pink silk flowers at top; back extends below neck--"skirted"--with cream bow and two rows of fringe; lined with woolen cap; two silk ties.
bonnets (hats)
headgear
cashmere (wool)
stitching
wool (textile)
Hat
Bonnet
Bonnet
Unknown
Gift of the Misses Cummings
1942.904A
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