Entirely hand stitched fine white cotton, very finely stitched. Frill around entire edge, cap all one piece save the circle let into crown area. Top and back have machine knit lace insertion. Long self ties. No evidence of drawstrings.
Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Made/Created
Date made
1825
Notes
User Age: Adult
Gender: Female
Ethnography
Culture/Tribe
American
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Cap, hat, Headwear, Woman, hand stitched, cotton, frill, machine knit lace, lace, machine, knit