Cap
Category
Costume
Date
1900 - 1940
Materials
Linen lawn.
Measurements
330 x 270 mm
Place of origin
Austria
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 604749.5
Summary
A woman's cap, part of a folk costume from Austria, made from white linen lawn. The undecorated cap is made from a double layer of linen lawn, with lappets centre front and a crown which is gathered onto a cotton drawstring for both adjustment and fastening, intact.
Provenance
Gift of Miss Leeper. Worn by donor's mother.