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Cap

Object/Artifact

Entirely hand stitched sheer white cotton. Shadow applique grapevine motif with stuffed grapes. Large horseshoe crown slightly gathered into medium brim, piped seam. Back casing with linen ties. Long wide lappets, rounded ends, with motif. Self frill edged with lace, a second tier around the face.

G93.043

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1850

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

American

Cap

Hat

Headwear

Woman

Hand stitched

Cotton

Shadow applique

applique

Grapevine

Grapes

Horseshoe

Linen

lappets

Frill

Lace

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