Poke bonnet
Category
Costume
Date
1815
Materials
Textile
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Snowshill Wade Costume Collection, Gloucestershire
NT 1349492
Summary
Poke bonnet made from matt straw (1cm wide 3-end plait). It is fully lined with red cotton with white dots. It is handstitched with interlocking stitch through overlapped plaits. The edges are bound with black cotton tape. There are black cotton tape ties. (female)
Provenance
Given to National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade