#368

Elaborately Woven Bonnet with French Black Kidskin Shoes
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$400
sold
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3" inside head width. 3" shoes. The elaborately-woven straw bonnet has a high crow and brim that is upturned at one side. The underbrim is a different straw weave and that weave is repeated as a band as though it was fabric; flowers and feathers decorate the sides. Along with a pair of black kidskin slipper shoes with brown silk bows impressed "A La Providence"; the shoes were custom made for that 19th century Paris doll shop. Excellent condition.