Bonnet
Straw and palm leaf bonnet with iridescent blue silk flounce and ribbons, Canterbury, NH
Description
Woven rye straw and Cuban palm leaf bonnet, naturally colored. Front rim and back seam have woven straw tape 3/8" wide. Flounce is attached to bonnet for 11" and starts and ends about 1/2" from front of flounce. Flounce is steel blue silk, tightly pleated near back and about 5 1/8" long at longest point. Ribbon ties attach on the front edge, underside of flounce and are 2 1/4" wide x 21 3/4" long. Interior sides of the bonnet are iridescent steel blue silk, crown has cream-colored net. Fabric seam beneath the two is 1/2" wide, taupe silk.