Primitive Child Sunbonnet White Dimity Cotton Corded 1850 1880

An adorable hand made little girl’s white cotton dimity sunbonnet. Bonnet dates about 1850’s (perhaps 1840’s) to 1860’s.  A child’s size about 2-3 years of age.

The bonnet features a deep brim with rows of exquisite cording.  It also is made with a long apron to protect the neck and shoulders from the rays of the sun.  A narrow gathered ruffle separates the brim from the rest of the bonnet.  Another narrow ruffle embellishes the brim at the face line. Chin ties, although one is partially missing.

Primitive Child Sunbonnet White Dimity Cotton Corded 1850 1880

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