Child's bonnet

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Child's bonnet

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.13

Description

Ivory satin bonnet with chin ribbons and bows over each ear of same material. The brims are composed of rows of ruching. The crown of the bonnet is decorated with two concentric circles of ruching with a gathered opening in the center, inset with a piece of floral lace. The inside of the bonnet is made of silk and netting for shaping purposes. There are two draw strings to adjust the size of the bonnet. Also inside is an imprinted label in gold.

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Textile Details

Material

Silk, Lace, Satin, Ribbon (s), String (s), Netting

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Wodland Brothers

Label/Inscription/Signature

Type

Inscription

Transcription

In cursive: Wodland Brothers/ Ladies/ and Childrens/ Outfitters/ 107. Knightsbridge. S. W.

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

4 in

Diameter

12 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 4 x 12 in. (10.2 x 30.5 cm)

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Small brown stains on crown, inner lining and chin ribbons.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Garment Storage Room