Maid's cap
Category
Costume
Date
1925
Materials
Cotton lawn, broderie anglaise, cotton velvet ribbon.
Measurements
110 x 400 mm
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 602714.1
Summary
A woman's cap for a maid, made from white cotton lawn. The cap is decorated around the border with scalloping and has three applique diamond-shaped embroidered lawn inserts centre front. These act as a channel for a black cotton velvet ribbon, which is used for both decoration and fastening.