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Bonnet

Art

Faded lavendar silk satin outer fabric, self lining in brim. 3 decorative folds encircling crown. Trimmed with matching satin ribbon across head with different flat bows on either side. Same ribbon ties. Self bavolet, unstiffened, recent acetqte lining in crown.Wired brim, buckram (?) form.

G91.188

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1845

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

American

Bonnet

Woman

Adult

Silk

Satin

Bavolet

Buckram

Acetate

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