Women's navy blue velvet bonnet. Trimmed with a large bow in back, and additional bows in front. Gold cording trims the brim edge, and forms a bow at the back. Large black ostrich feather. Red-orange velvet twists on top in front, go down right side. Two black satin ribbon ties.
Collection
Germantown Historical Society Objects
Clothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
Hat
Clothing Sex
Female
Textile Details
Fabric
Velvet, Satin
Material
Ostrich Feathers, Velvet, Buckram, Gilt cord
Lining
Satin
Color
Navy, Orange, Gold, Black
Made/Created
Date made
1890 - 1900
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Ribbon
Width
5/8 in
Length
27 in
Dimension Description
Overall Hat Dimensions
Height
3-1/2 in
Diameter
6 in
Dimension Notes
Front to back diameter is 5-1/2 in; side to side diameter is 6 in.
