Digital Collections

Cap

Object/Artifact

Entirely hand stitched sheer linen?. Medium brim around head with inset round crown, chin flaps. Sheer muslin double frill on front, narrower single frill in back. Frills have deep hems. Fine braided linen drawstrings in front, back and around base of crown. No ties. See 97.028 and 97.029.

G97.027

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1825

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

American

cap

headwear

woman

linen

hand stitched

sheer

muslin

frills

braided

drawstrings

New York

United States of America

North America

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