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White tulle with tiny embroidered silk flowers; tulle pleated around crown; wired crown & brim; stiffened netting throughout bonnet; pleated neck ruffle; brim & neck ruffle trimmed with scalloped black netting; inside brim lined with scalloped tulle; white taffeta ribbon covering wire at brim & crown back; inside lining of white tulle; starched cotton sprays of light purple lilacs with green leaves at crown and inside brim; white taffeta neck ties; long & wide taffeta ribbon bow ties.
bonnets (hats)
headgear
lace (needlework)
Hat
Bonnet
Women's clothing
Lace
Bonnet
Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),
Unknown
Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman
1969.6150
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