Name/Title
HatEntry/Object ID
CW 1907Description
Small, low brim spoon bonnet. Wired bill and bavolet covered in taffeta in gathers secured with a double row of trim at edges of brim. Crown is unsupported buckram, covered in smooth taffeta. Grosgrain ribbon bows on front and back. Under brim is covered in taffeta and netting at front. Lining is sheer satin and shows buckram frame. Tie-off white net hanging down the back (plastic material stitched in crown at later date).Collection
Germantown Historical Society ObjectsClothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
HatClothing Sex
FemaleTextile Details
Fabric
TaffetaMaterial
Buckram, Net, SilkLining
NetColor
EcruLabel/Inscription/Signature
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall HatHeight
3-1/4 inDiameter
9 inDimension Notes
Front to back diameter is 9 in; side to side diameter is 7-3/4 in. Bill is 2-1/2 in. Crown front to back diameter is 6-1/2 in; side to side diameter is 6 in. Dimension Description
RibbonWidth
2-3/4 inLength
28 in
