specialty fashion & textile sales

1 straw leghorn bonnet w/ plaid silk taffeta ribbons, velvet & satin cloth flowers, c. 1845, depth 10”, Ht 13”, (numerous breaks around brim, 0.25”-0.5” light stains brim, wear & discoloration to trimmings, staining & sm holes ribbons) fair; 1 xanadu silk satin bonnet w/ manipulated purple weft patterned lozenge ribbon, possibly Quaker & likely half-mourning, c. 1840, depth 9”, Ht 10”, (moderate wear at brim’s edge, several tiny-0.25” wear spots back/tip, few tiny wear spots & pinholes brim, light fraying ribbon ends, few ribbons untacked, 3” seam opening brim covering) very good.
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