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Bonnet
American
about 1840
Object Place: United States
Medium/Technique
Leghorn straw, ribbon, ombré
Dimensions
65.5 cm (25 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Marjorie W. Childs
Accession Number51.658
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionYellow leghorn; brim and crown in one piece; designed so that brim frames face closely; short cape of leghorn, trimmed with green ribbon divided down back so that one half is ribbed and the other half ombré; brim lined with cream colored georgette crepe; cluster of artificial flowers including white violets, on each side of brim facing.