Kerchief, black bombazine with ‘cashmere’ border . Triangular shoulder kerchief made of fine twilled black silk/wool (bombazine?) . All edged finished with fine, short black silk floss fringe; outer edges bordered with band of cashmere shawl-type border with floral design.
Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Made/Created
Date made
1825 - 1835
Notes
User Age: Adult
Gender: Female
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Search Terms
Kerchief, black bombazine, cashmere border, Shoulder kerchief, twilled black silk/wool bombazine, silk floss fringe, cashmere shawl-type border
