Nightcap
Category
Costume
Date
1840 - 1850
Materials
Cotton
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Snowshill Wade Costume Collection, Gloucestershire
NT 1350162
Summary
Cap; Nightcap - A fine white cotton nightcap, with a puffed round crown, the brim has 3 piped tucks and comes to a sharp point under chin. A fastening of self-fabric draw ties at centre-back. Alterations at front edge which has at some time been turned back and frill added, then removed at a later date. (female)
Provenance
Given to National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade