Cap, Dinner

Name/Title

Cap, Dinner

Entry/Object ID

G90.078

Description

Dinner cap. Black crepe underlining, satin striped georgette gathered over crown, wire circular frame. 1” frill of black machine lace all around edge. Wide black satin bow at rear with narrow black ribbon and narrow peach (?) ribbon curls; also layers of black net frills.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1865

Notes

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

American

Lexicon

Search Terms

Cap, Hat, Headwear, Woman, Dinner, Crepe, Satin, Georgette, Wire, machine lace, lace, curls, frills