Woman's Bonnet

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Woman's Bonnet

Entry/Object ID

CW 594

Description

Bonnet. Woman's bonnet; gray-green silk; trimmed with cerulean blue ribbon starting at a point in front and ending in side ties; tan and purple velvet chous (rosettes); black lace facing brim. Fair condition - lace is loose; brim and ties are worn; has style. Circa 1848. Transcribed from Original Accession Record.

Collection

Germantown Historical Society Objects

Made/Created

Place

* Untyped Place

Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dimensions

Height

12 in

Width

8-3/8 in

Depth

3-3/4 in

Provenance

Notes

Laetitia P. Huston lived with her sister, Mary P. Huston, at 219 West School House Lane, Germantown, Philadelphia.