Digital Collections

Cap

Object/Artifact

Cap made from net with appliqued Honiton florets. Deep brim with horseshoe crown embellished with elaborate abstract floral spray and ferns; minor fillings. The edge of the crown has a narrow scalloped edging attached to the brim so as to allow the scallops to stand away.

G2005.160

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1800 - 1850

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

American

cap

hat

headwear

woman

female

net

Honiton florets

Honiton

florets

horseshoe

floral spray

floral

fern

scalloped

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