Cap
Name/Title
CapEntry/Object ID
G2000.113Description
Entirely hand stitched fine white cotton cap. Flat horseshoe crown joined to brim with Ayreshire insertion; brim made of two sections, one ruched and the front on a panel of eyelet. Fine frill all around, edged with a narrow fold of net. Flat linen tape drawstring in back. Little bar tacks on corners to receive ribbon ties. “Inked “M. Brookes 1835”Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume CollectionCategory
Adult, Female, Headwear
Historic Costume
Clothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
CapClothing Sex
FemaleTextile Details
Fabric
Cotton, LinenColor
WhiteMade/Created
Date made
1835Ethnography
Culture/Tribe
American