Bonnet

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Bonnet

Entry/Object ID

G88.160

Description

Girl’s bonnet with a cardboard 'tunnel' brim with square corners, covered with aqua silk taffeta; crown directly behind of same silk gathered onto back of brim, and other edge gathered onto disk of covered cardboard, surmounted with matched ribbon rosette 6” ruffle or cape. Unlined. No ties.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Child, Female, Headwear
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Bonnet

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Taffeta

Color

Green

Made/Created

Date made

1800 - 1825

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

American

Relationships

Related Places

Place

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Related Events

Event

Quaker