Digital Collections

Cap

Object/Artifact

Entirely hand stitched sheer cotton. Horseshoe crown, narrow brim in front with chin flaps. Flat ‘frill’ on front and flap, where it frills. Tuck-casing across back. Casings at top of front and back brim edges. Fine braid interior drawstrings. No ties, but tiny braid loops for temporary attachment of ribbon ties. See 97.025,6.

G97.024

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1815

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

American

Cap

headwear

cotton

hand stitched

New York

United States of America

North America

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