Fashion — 1894-1898
Hat, bonnet
Bonnet of cream silk. Front framed with wire base, loops of narrow paler silk ribbon with looped edges, stiffened with net, below ruffled silk of main colour. Skirt at back of bonnet quilted on reverse with two strips of ruffled silk on outer side, edged with silk fringing. Back outer made up of pleated ruffles of silk, surrounded by further ribbon loops. Silk ribbon in bow at bottom of crown. Fully lined with silk. Cream silk ribbons at fron to tie under chin. Condition good but discoloured in areas.
- Category:
- Fashion
- Object ID:
- 27.114
- Object name:
- hat, bonnet
- Artist/Maker:
- —
- Related people:
- Related events:
- Related places:
- Production date:
- 1894-1898
- Material:
silk, metal, cotton
- Measurements/duration:
- L 275 mm, W 210 mm, D 85 mm (overall)
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 40%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- —
- License this image:
To license this image for commercial use, please contact the London Museum Picture Library.