#92

Fine Black Velvet Bonnet with Silk Rose Petals
Live Auction

$450
sold
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Description
2 1/2" inside width. A soft black velvet bonnet is actually given a firm inner structure with a buckram form,and features upturned brims with a pleated construction and a heart-shaped crown. The bonnet is decorated with black silk banding and ribbons,black plume,and a spray of delicate silk rosebuds. Circa 1870.