Name/Title
lady's headcovering [whimsey]Entry/Object ID
2006.077.001a-bDescription
a: Lady's headcovering, known at the time of being fashionable [c. 1960] as a "whimsy" or "whimsey". A "skullcap" of black veiling with scattered tiny chenille dots, is gathered into the crown. This gathering is concealed with an eight-looped circle topped by a tiny bow, formed from fine black rayon satin piping b: Whimsy with red flowers and green leaves, dotted netting and black velvet headband.Lexicon
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Object Name
headcovering [whimsey], lady's headcovering [whimsey]Created By
Jones, IsabelCreate Date
October 5, 2007Updated By
Michael GoodchildUpdate Date
November 23, 2023