headdress
date: label: Date made
content: 1946-1948
notes: label: Description
content: Hair ornament; bridesmaid, jr.; crescent shape, w/ squared sides; yellow organdy, on the bias, over stiff lining; F has white floral lace ruffle across top edge; lace ruffle across bottom, w/ eyelet lace across the C of the lace ruffle, over white satin ribbon, the ends of which extend out from the sides to form ties; artificial flower buds inserted behind eyelet at each side; trimmed at LF bottom w/ posy of artificial flowers of white velvet, w/ yellow centers, on rosette of white lace, w/ ribbon ends beneath extending out at an angle; B has lace ruffle around top and sides; posy of tiny velvet flowers surrounded by lace ruffle located at top right; ribbon ends extend upward at angles from posy; doubled strip of organdy attached across bottom of ornament; measures 6" (15.3 cm)-h. at ctr.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Costume
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of J. B. Carpenter in memory of Mrs. Walter Willard Boyd
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1991.0698.004
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Headdress