Baby bonnet
Category
Costume
Date
1860 - 1900
Materials
Silk, whitework embroidery, cotton lace, silk ribbon, cotton cord, wool padding.
Measurements
130 x 190 mm
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 602755
Summary
A baby's bonnet made from cream silk. The bonnet is decorated with whitework embroidery in a snowflake pattern, with a corded crown and brim. The brim is trimmed with cotton lace, with a decorative cockade centre front made from cotton lace and silk ribbons. It is padded with fine wool, is fully lined in cream silk and has no fastenings.