Entirely hand stitched semisheer cotton, brim and crown slightly different pieces. Flat medium width brim, crown slightly gather by plied cord drawstring at neck. Self ties with extremely fine hems. Tamboured garland motif on brim, recycled from some sort
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, Hat, Headwear, Woman, Hand stitched, Cotton, Drawstring, Tambour, Garland