19th century
Large inverted V-shaped headdress made from a long length of wide satin damask ribbon with a design of stylised flowers. The ends of the headdress are ornamented with floral motifs in minute beads and a black braid with knotted fringing.
TRC 2016.0811a
Headdress
Textile Research Centre
Silk cotton glass
Factory woven (satin damask) ribbon machine made fringing