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This confection of airy materials and complex manipulations exemplifies the artistry of the milliner's craft. Despite the delicacy of mousseline de soie, this hat remains in excellent condition, serving as a well-preserved example of the 1890s style.
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Title: Bonnet
Date: ca. 1890
Culture: American
Medium: silk, straw
Credit Line: Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Gift of Mae Schenck, 1960
Accession Number: 2009.300.1981
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