Women's Day Cap

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Lincoln County Historical Association

Side View

Side View

Name/Title

Women's Day Cap

Description

Woman's white cotton day cap. Gathered around top of head and ruffled around the edges. Two cotton strings.

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Hat

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Material

Cotton

Color

Cream

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

1820 - 1830

Time Period

early 19th century

Place

* Untyped Place

Unknown

Label/Inscription/Signature

Type

None

Dimensions

Width

26.5 cm

Length

28.5 cm

Dimension Notes

Width when laid flat, taken through center of cap. Length is of ties.

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Condition Detail

Stains, Discoloration, Frayed / Fraying

Notes

Some discoloration and light staining. Ties are frayed at the ends.