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Cap

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Infant’s cotton day cap, fairly large, with embroidery matching dress 2000.078.1. (Embroidery is designed to fit cap.) Round crown, no evidence of drawstrings or ties. Corners at cheek seem to have been reshaped and hemmed.

G2000.078.3

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Infant

Headwear

Historic Costume

Cap

Unisex

Cotton

Cotton

White

1825

User Age: Infant Gender: Neutral

American

cap

hat

headwear

infant

baby

day cap

day

cotton

embroidery

embroidered

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