Evening bonnet

Designer Jean Hamilton American

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Though produced in New York City, this bonnet achieves the level of quality found in France, where 19th century modistes set the styles immitated throughout the rest of Western Europe and the United States. The quality of materials and expertise in construction mark it as a singular achievement in American design.

Evening bonnet, Jean Hamilton (American), silk, linen, jet, American

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