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Cap
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Entirely hand stitched white checked dimity cap. Fine sheer cotton frills edged in machine lace; self-ties; back seam with 3” crosswise seam at top back of crown. Machine embroidered insertion at top of brim.
G89.181
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Adult, Female
Headwear
Historic Costume
Cap
Female
Cotton
White
1845