Name/Title

Cap

Entry/Object ID

G89.180

Description

CAP, DOTTED SWISS, WIDE INSERTION Entirely hand stitched, white lappet patterned sheer cotton cap. Self ties. Deep brim, horseshoe crown (with missing drawstring?). Edged all around with machine lace, slightly fuller at ears; wide band of hand embroidered insertion at top of brim.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1845

Notes

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

American

Lexicon

Search Terms

Cap, Cotton, Lappet

Relationships

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Event

Everyday