Woman's taffeta pink bonnet trimmed with bows and artificial flowers. Light blue velvet facing along brim in front. Pink, green, and yellow flowers. Taffeta is pleated along brim. White satin ribbon ties. Grosgrain ribbon bow in back. Wired ear tabs and brim.
Collection
Germantown Historical Society Objects
Clothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
Hat
Clothing Sex
Female
Textile Details
Fabric
Taffeta
Material
Silk, Grosgrain ribbon, Velvet, Wire, Plastic
Color
Pink, Yellow, Green, Blue
Made/Created
Date made
1870 - 1880
Place
* Untyped Place
Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall Hat
Height
4 in
Diameter
5-1/2 in
Dimension Notes
Bill is 1-1/2 in deep. Front to back diameter is 5 in; side to side diameter is 5-1/2 in.
