"Day cap, entirely hand stitched of sheer cotton with backstitched grape vine design. Short, wide self ties. Deep horseshoe crown and deep brim with slight chin points. Flat frill with simple eyelet embroidery, slightly gathered at chin."
Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Made/Created
Date made
1830 - 1850
Notes
User Age: Adult
Gender: Female
Ethnography
Culture/Tribe
American
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Cap, hat, headwear, day cap, day, hand stitched, cotton, backstitched, grape vine, horseshoe, frull, eyelet, embroidery, embroidered