Nightcap
Nightcap


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Clothing and Accessories
Clothing Accessories
Headwear
Women's Clothing ➔ Nightcap

Identifier:
1982.150.3
Description:
This bonnet-style nightcap is made of batiste and has been woven into a checked pattern. There is embroidery along the edge of the brim and ruffles around the edges of the bonnet. The ruffle edge is trimmed with lace. There are ribbons on both the left and right sides that tie underneath the chin which help to keep the nightcap in place. This nightcap belonged to Mrs. George Wykes. 
Date:
circa 1865
Materials:
Batiste, Lace
Dimensions:
10"" h 7"" w
Current Location Status:
In Storage
Collection Tier:
Tier 2
Source:
Gift Of Nancy Wykes
Related Entities:
Miss Nancy Wykes (donor) Mrs. George Wykes (used by)
Related Objects:
Related Place:
Grand Rapids