Cap, Dinner

Name/Title

Cap, Dinner

Entry/Object ID

G90.129

Description

Dinner cap, embroidered 'blonde' cotton (?) net; hand stitched. Short thin silk ribbon ties. Matching bow-rosettes at ear level. Small cream silk brocade bow at lower center back. Plain 'brim', double frill of coarser net at ears and back.

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, Dinner, hat, Headwear, female, blonde, embroidered, embroidery, cotton, hand stithced, silk, rosettes, brocade, frill