c. 1900
Black satin and velvet bonnet decoated with black beading black glass 'gems' as well as black ostrich feathers . In addition there are flowers and leaves made from purple beige and ivory (faded green?) velvet. The bonnet is lined with black bobbinet.
TRC 2016.0571
Bonnet
Textile Research Centre
Silk cotton glass metal feathers
Factory woven (satin velvet plain weave) cloth bobbinet applied beads 'gems' and feathers