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Bonnet

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Entirely hand-stitched bonnet made of dark yellow silk. Simply quilted with white lining and very thin filling. Deep crown; frill formed at front edge by drawstring through edge; drawstring through bottom edge ties in back. 1.5” wide yellow ribbon ties attached well inside.

G96.063

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Headwear

Adult, Female

Historic Costume

Hat

Female

Silk

Yellow

1855 - 1865

American

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