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Cap
Object/Artifact
"Plain thin white cotton, entirely hand stitched, with white silk gauze ribbon ties. Piped vertical seams on each side from back to front. Close fit, curved away from temples somewhat. 1” frill around base; front edged with narrow machine lace."
G95.084
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
1825 - 1835
User Age: Adult Gender: Female
American
Cap
Hat
Headwear
Woman
cotton
hand stitched
silk
frill
machine lace
lace