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Cap, Dinner

Object/Artifact

Hand stitched cotton net over wire frame. Front edge of brim flips back over crown. Sheer delicate white silk ribbon used for decorative ties as well as for bows over ears and in center back. Short, functional plainewoven silk ribbon ties.

G95.015

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1845

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

American

Cap

Dinner

Dinner Cap

Cotton

Net

Hand stitched

Female

Wire

Silk

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