Bonnet cover made of shot silk, gold and red to give coppery color. Edges bound with brown and black ribbon which shows inside as well. Small bow on front and back. Lined with brown glazed cotton. No ribbon ties. Rim is gathered a little.
Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Made/Created
Date made
1845 - 1855
Notes
Date: 1845
User Age: Adult
Gender: Female
Ethnography
Culture/Tribe
American
Lexicon
Search Terms
Bonnet, Headwear, Women, Silk, Hat, Ribbon, Glazed Cotton