Today’s Millinery

A fashionable Civil War era hat with a shallow,flat crown and shaped brim.

This is blocked on the “Delia” crown and will nicely fit an average head (21″-22.5″ around at the hairline.) Crown is 20.5″ around and 1.75″ deep. The brim is 11.5″ in diameter

Find it in my Etsy shop.

Finishing ideas

http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/98117?rpp=20&pg=8&ao=on&ft=hat&deptids=8&when=A.D.+1800-1900&pos=160

http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/113110?pos=398&rpp=20&pg=20&ft=*&deptids=62%7C8&what=Hats

Published in:

I Forgot to Categorize This.

on April 3, 2017 at 5:09 pm Leave a Comment

RSS feed for comments on this post.

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Enter your comment here...

Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:

Email (required) (Address never made public)

Name (required)

Website

You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out / Change )

You are commenting using your Google account. ( Log Out / Change )

You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out / Change )

You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out / Change )

Cancel

Connecting to %s

If I Had My Own Blue Box:

Adventures in the Nineteenth Century, and maybe a little beyond — Anna Worden Bauersmith's Blog