Bonnet

Straw bonnet with beige silk flounce, ribbons and netting, Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:
1957.9134.1
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Description

Naturally-colored woven straw bonnet with 3/8" wide woven palm leaf trim at front edge and back seam. Rounded crown. Silk nude-colored flounce begins and ends 1 1/4" from front, tightly pleated. Interior has a sheer, nude lining on sides, cream-colored netting at back. Dark purple edging at neck. Ribbon ties attached to front end, underside of flounce that are dull gold, 1 1/2" wide ad 16 1/8" long.

New York Mount Lebanon

New York Mount Lebanon

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Shaker Museum Bonnet. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=1776. Accessed on September 25, 2024

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