Baby bonnet
Category
Costume
Date
1920 - 1930
Materials
Silk satin, feather stitch embroidery, silk ribbon, wool padding, muslin, silk gauze, rayon satin ribbons.
Measurements
140 x 210 mm
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 604789
Summary
A baby's bonnet made from cream silk satin. The bonnet is decorated on the crown with lines of feather stitch embroidery, with a pleated brim and a silk rosette centre front. It is padded with fine wool and lined with muslin covered with cream silk gauze, with two ties centre front for fastening made from rayon satin, a later addition/replacement.
Provenance
Gift of Mrs Cumming.