#101

Very Ornate Lace Coiffe with Extended Lappets and Silk Ribbons
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$250
sold
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Description
2" inside head width. An embroidered muslin cap,designed to capture the hair,is virtually hidden beneath a bounty of ruffled lace and tulle trim,and lavish bow and streamer silk ribbon trim; the silk has rich interwoven pattern and cut-scalloped edging. Lappets descend on each side,designed to lay along the doll's shoulders. Circa 1870.