Headwear - Ayrshire Baby's Bonnet, Late 19th century

Historical information

Said by donor ( (in 1976) to have been warn by 4 generations of her family.

Physical description

Fine white linen with fine sprigs all over. Decorative circle on back, a decorative band around the face in Ayrshire style. Three pin tucks around the face. Nylon ties have been added much later. Machine or handmade?

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