Digital Collections

Cap

Object/Artifact

Hand stitched net, medium brim and shallow horseshoe crown, all edged with knit lace with gathers toward lower corners. No drawstrings. Self ties. Embroidered with meandery, simply drawn leaves.

G98.105

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1845 - 1860

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

American

Cap

Hat

Headwear

Female

Woman

Hand stitched

net

horseshoe

lace

knit

Embroidered

embroidery

leaves

Northeast

North America

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