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Bonnet
French
1805–10
Object Place: France
Medium/Technique
Silk satin, chenille yarn, silk-wrapped millinery wire, silk and wire flower trim, silk ribbon, and silk satin lining
Dimensions
22.5 x 22.3 x 17 cm (8 7/8 x 8 3/4 x 6 11/16 in.) Decoration with flowers is included. Measures are approximative.
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.1579
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionProfile bonnet. White silk satin trimmed with green chenile and yellow cording braid across front, bands over back and circle on left side; white fabric flower spray at top front. White an dgreen striped ribbon tie over front depending from sides. Plaited straw foundation. Gauze lining (deteriorated). Condition: soiled.