Hat

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Hat

Entry/Object ID

CW 74-182

Description

Women's black, crepe mourning bonnet. Material drapes and gathers around brim, forming bows and loops.

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Hat

Clothing Sex

Female

Size

Small

Textile Details

Fabric

Silk

Material

Crepe, Silk, Wire, Buckram

Lining

Silk

Color

Black

Made/Created

Date made

1890 - 1900

Label/Inscription/Signature

Transcription

"M"

Notes

Sewn in white thread on inside of hat.

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall Hat

Height

3 in

Width

5-1/2 in

Length

7 in

Dimension Notes

Brim width is 2-1/4 in. Crown diameter is 3 in.