Wedding bonnet
Category
Costume
Date
1840 - 1845
Materials
Muslin, Net, Silk
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Killerton, Devon
NT 1362934
Summary
Cream silk figured wedding bonnet with feather and ribbon in vermicelli design. Bonnet is straight from small circular crown to brim. Brim is edged with 1 in wide ruched net. Curtain is self bound and backed with net. Brim inside is lined with cream silk, the crown lined with coarse muslin. Ruched ribbon ties around crown , falling to tie under the chin. Note; Bradfields reference; 'B.360 from Lady Corfield'. 1840 - 1845 (circa)