Baby's cap
Category
Costume
Date
1732
Materials
Linen
Collection
Killerton, Devon
NT 1363008
Summary
Baby's cap of linen, with doubled brim goffered with plant and chevron design, with hollie point panel from forehead to nape incorporating round crown and picot edging. 1732 (circa)
Provenance
given to Margaret Bodley by Marion Felix who was given them by a member of the North family. probably made for Frederick (1732-1792), Lord North (later 2nd Earl of Guildford) who was Prime Minister 1770-1782.