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Infant's Cap

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1820-1830

GUSN

GUSN-53383

Description

Ivory cotton mull; lace ruffle around brim; floral and leaf white embroidery next to ruffle; drawstring at top of brim and at center back; self ruffle around crown; bonnet-shaped.

Details

Descriptive Terms

caps (headgear)
headgear
embroidering
stitching
super
Cap
Cap, Baby
Cap, Baby

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Virginia L. Hodge and Katharine D. Parry

Accession Number

1942.1519

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