Digital Collections

Cap

Object/Artifact

Entirely hand stitched sheer cotton cap with tiny embroidered dots all over. High small round crown, deep smooth brim fitting close to ears. Wide machine lace gathered and attached half-inch from its edge to form double frill. Long, wide curve-end sheer ties with medium narrow hem.

G90.121

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1850

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

American

Cap

Hat

Headwear

Woman

Hand stitched

cotton

embroidered

embroidery

machine lace

lace

frill

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