All white cotton cap, entirely hand stitched; tambour worked in loosely drawn leaf design along with satin stitch dots. Very deep brim with long chin points. Long ties, decorated at ends to match; lace applied there and around base of cap
Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Made/Created
Date made
1845
Notes
User Age: Adult
Gender: Female
Ethnography
Culture/Tribe
American
Lexicon
Search Terms
Cap, Headwear, cotton, hand-stitched, tambour, leaf, satin, lace, women