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

Hand sewn white cotton organdy woman's cap. Lace edging. Piping around the top. Piped and gathered around base of neck. Two cotton ties.

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Hat

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Lace

Material

Cotton

Color

Cream

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

circa 1840

Time Period

Mid 19th Century

Place

* Untyped Place

Unknown

Label/Inscription/Signature

Type

None

Dimensions

Width

17.5 cm

Length

41 cm

Dimension Notes

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

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Condition Detail

Stains, Discoloration, Tear

Notes

Some staining and discoloration. A few small holes around base of neck