Late 19th century
Black cap decorated on the back panel with a white silk ground covered with applied glass gems spangles and lengths of crinkley purl metal thread. The cap section is covered with a wide black ribbon. The ends of the longest ribbons have been into a decorative scalloped edge.
TRC 2016.0748
Cap
Textile Research Centre
Silk cotton
Factory woven cloth and ribbons applied beads spangles and metal thread