Baby bonnet
Category
Dolls' accessories
Date
circa 1840 - circa 1849
Materials
Cotton and broderie anglaise
Measurements
135 mm (length)
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 657778
Summary
A cream cotton baby's bonnet (1840s). This bonnet has a circular broderie anglaise crown with the main body of the bonnet gathered on to it. The brim has five rows of piping around it and is joined to the main body with an inset of lace. There are drawstrings from the bands of piping.