Cap, Dinner
Name/Title
Cap, DinnerEntry/Object ID
G2000.112Description
Hand stitched dinner cap made of starched white net on a flat wire armature. Standard horseshoe crown and brim edged with embroidered net that continues down the side and back, gathered over the ears. At the ears is also a pleated frill of net under the lace frill. Soft white ribbon with corded edges forms ties, and a small bow over each ear.Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume CollectionCategory
Accessory, Adult, Female
Historic Costume
Clothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
CapClothing Sex
FemaleTextile Details
Fabric
CottonMade/Created
Date made
1845 - 1855Notes
User Age: Adult Gender: FemaleEthnography
Culture/Tribe
American