Morning Bonnets

Name/Title

Morning Bonnets

Entry/Object ID

2022.35.0615

Description

Upper one in soft white dress with short tight sleeves, displaying back seams and tight gathers of skirt in CB. Her bonnet is a small white turban with a chin strap; ornamented with strips of laurel around base and diagonally from there to the crown. The other wears a décolleté white chemise dress with large green shawl. Cap or bonnet is frilly white gathers mixed with sprays of leaves with berries.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Costumes Parisiens, Plate No. 179

Date made

1800 - 1801

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

2019.015.6

Material

Paper