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Bonnet

ca. 1850 (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
England (made)

Poke bonnet of white net trimmed with black lace and purple and white artificial flowers and streamers of white silk ribbon.


Object details

Categories
Hats & Headwear
Womenswear
Object type
Bonnet
Materials and techniques
Sewn net trimmed with black lace, silk ribbon, and artificial flowers
Net (Textile)
Ribbon, Silk
Sewing
Lace Making
Brief description
Net and lace with artificial flowers; England; 1850c
Physical description
Poke bonnet of white net trimmed with black lace and purple and white artificial flowers and streamers of white silk ribbon.
Dimensions
  • Length: 12in
  • Height: 5in
Credit line
Given by Mrs J.A. Latter Axton
Object history
Registered File no. 1931/1081.
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.6-1931

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O355036/bonnet-unknown/
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