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Head Dress

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1845-1850

GUSN

GUSN-6939

Description

Cream tulle with light blue silk ribbon trim and white lace; three rows of vandyke scalloped ribbon around face with matching bow at neck and band of trim around crown.

Details

Descriptive Terms

headdresses
headgear
dresses (garments)
handmade
lace (needlework)
silk (textile)
tulle (meshed textile)
Regalia
Headdress
Women's clothing
Silk
Tulle
Lace
Handmade
Headdress

Inscription

See 1923.422A.

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of the Misses Cutler

Accession Number

1923.422D

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