Object number
68/287
Description
This is possibly a ladies' night cap. It made of cotton with 3 rows of lace frills, lined with embroidered pink silk. Donated along with various other muslin, cotton and lace garments 68/280-68/313.
Physical description
1 cap: cotton; silk; lace; condition- fragile, discoloured
Archival history
MERL ‘Handwritten Catalogue’ form - 'CAP // PERSONAL Clothing headgear // Mrs Whitaker, Croyden //Night cap? Cotton- self check, Lace edge, inside embroidered pink silk [pencil drawing]’
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- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_9139.tif - High resolution image
