Women's Day Cap

Name/Title

Women's Day Cap

Description

Simple white cotton cap. Gathered at the base of neck. Lace trimming around the edges. Hand stitched. Two cotton ties tapered at the end.

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

1800 - 1840

Time Period

early 19th century

Place

* Untyped Place

Unknown

Dimensions

Width

25 cm

Length

21 cm

Dimension Notes

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

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Condition Detail

Stains, Discoloration

Notes

Some staining and discoloration, especially around edges of cap.