Name/Title
CapEntry/Object ID
G95.080Description
Cotton net, entirely hand stitched. Seam down top center with needlerun lace insertion, ending in point of gathers from sides of cap. Smooth fitting. Back has doubled net frill about 1” long; front has 1.5” net frill applied in little box pleats, edged with 1/4” bobbin lace. White silk gauze ties, about 8” long. Little silk gauze knot at back of headCollection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume CollectionMade/Created
Date made
1835 - 1840Notes
User Age: Adult
Gender: FemaleLexicon
Search Terms
hand stitched, lace insertion, frill, hat, cap, mourning