Entirely hand stitched white cotton. Corded deep brim. Shallow crown. 4” bavolet, perhaps not original as sewing is less than magnificent. Brim edged with hand embroidered white scalloped work with fagotting. Replaced (?) (old) ivory silk ribbon ties.
Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Made/Created
Date made
1850
Notes
User Age: Infant
Gender: Neutral
Ethnography
Culture/Tribe
American
Lexicon
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Bonnet, Infant, Hat, Hand stitched, Corded, Bavolet, Embroidered, Scalloped, Fagotting, Silk