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4 Bonnets, 2 Front and Back
Object/Artifact
One straw bonnet with pink ribbons and single arching plume; on made of black lace [?]; one new style in blue, and another of patterned fabric with floral spray.
2022.35.0257
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Journal des Dames et des Modes
1833
1 Chapeau de paille de riz orné d'un oiseau - 2 Capote de foulard - 3 Capote de gros des Indes - 4 Bonnets de blonde noire doublé en marceline.
French
1. Hat of rice straw trimmed with a bird. 2. Bonnet of foulard. 3. Bonnet of gros des Indes. 4. Caps of black blonde lace lined with marceline.
30 Avril 1833 Costumes Parisiens (3075)
Old Number
2004.164.03
Paper