Bonnet, Sunbonnet

Name/Title

Bonnet, Sunbonnet

Entry/Object ID

G86.078

Description

Entirely hand stitched semi-sheer windowpane checked white cotton. Corded brim; facing inside within the boundaries of cording. piping at crown edge. Brim and 7” gauged bavolet edged with lace. Drawstring at base of crown; ties with satin stripe and edged scalloped edge.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1850

Notes

User Age: Child Gender: Female

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

American

Lexicon

Search Terms

Bonnet, Hat, Child, Girl, Hand stitched, Windowpane, cotton, Corded, Piping, Bavolet, Lace, Satin, Scalloped

Material

Cotton