On View
Not on viewquilted hood
Date1830-1860
Terms
- Bonnets
- Cotton
- Satin
- Silk Fiber
- United States
Dimensions25.4 × 5.08 × 33.02 cm (10 × 2 × 13 in.)
Object numberCos76.130
DescriptionA quilted bonnet made of brown, tan and black checked silk. The bonnet features bands of cord alternating between padded sections. Around the face the bonnet is embellished with fine double ruching. A brown ribbon bow decorates the back of the crown. At the lower front, under the chin are wide brown ribbon ties. The interior features a brown cotton lining.
Collections
- Historic Clothing
