Bonnet
Name/Title
BonnetEntry/Object ID
G2003.129Description
Bonnet of alternating tan wool braid and brown straw braid. Round crown and rather abruptly turned up brim. Surrounded with crushed brown and rust silk ribbon forming bow in lower back and on top, as well as ties. In back, an additional brown grosgrain ribbon fills out back bow. Inside faced with brown foulard. Over the head is a pleated frill of white net between lesser frills of black tulle.Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume CollectionMade/Created
Date made
1850 - 1860Notes
Date: 1850 User Age: Adult Gender: FemaleEthnography
Culture/Tribe
American