#186

Fine Ivory Silk Bonnet with Lavish Lace
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$200
sold
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Description
4 1/2" inside head width. Of a dainty pin-dotted fabric with quilted effect,the cone-shaped hat has a very wide brim that is edged in fine scalloped lace; the pin-dot fabric encircles the cap in wide ruffles,with an elaborate flounce at the back; the back brim is caught up to allow the crepe de chine lining to show,along with a frou-frou of silk ribbons. Circa 1880.