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Bonnet, Sunbonnet

Art

Girl’s sunbonnet, brown plainwoven cotton, hand stitched except for narrow ruched trim hemmed by machine. 4 drawn rows, trimmed at front and rear edges of brim; rear or crown ruched to tarlatan foundation; long gathered flounce on back & sides. Self ties. Self lining, supported by 3 covered wires from front to back.

G89.211

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1855

User Age: Child Gender: Female

American

Girl

Sunbonnet

Bonnet

Cotton

Hand stitched

ruche

Tarlatan

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