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