Name/Title
HatEntry/Object ID
CW 775Description
Woman's tan velvet and satin bonnet. Buckram base. Crown is covered in velvet, rest of hat is covered in satin. Trimmed with cream silk ribbon that goes around back and forms ties at either side. Three "pitch-fork" pins with pearl beads and gold cord wrapping. Sheer satin lining.Collection
Germantown Historical Society ObjectsClothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
HatClothing Sex
FemaleTextile Details
Fabric
Velvet, SatinMaterial
Metal, Pearl beads, Velvet, Satin, Mesh, BuckramLining
SatinColor
Cream, TanMade/Created
Date made
1870 - 1880Place
* Untyped Place
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaLabel/Inscription/Signature
Type
LabelNotes
Part of gold printed label on satin is intact. No words visible.
I can read -ES at the end of a name and -T ST. at end of address.Dimensions
Dimension Description
RibbonWidth
3-1/4 inLength
32-1/2 in
