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Bonnet

Art

Grey lace straw bonnet, slight flare to brim. Wired edge curving under chin. Original lavender silk taffeta ribbon with pink brocade floral motif, used also as stiffened bavolet. Original lavender silk lining.

G98.043

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1850

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

American

Bonnet

Hat

Female

Woman

Lace

straw

Silk

Taffeta

Brocade

Floral

Bavolet

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