Nightcap
date: label: Date
content: 18th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Tall man's cap of brilliant yellow silk embroidered with floral vines in silver metallic yarns. Lower edge turns up in the bicorne style.
place: label: made in
content: France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1951-105-30
objectType: label: Type
content: costume & accessories
label: Type
content: Nightcap
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk, metallic (metal-wrapped silk-core yarn) Technique: embroidered in satin and stem stitches on plain weave foundation Label: silk embroidered in metallic yarns in satin and stem stitches
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 24.1 x 25.4 x 27.9 cm (9 1/2 x 10 x 11 in.)