

Object Name |
Bonnet |
Collection |
Oil Museum of Canada - Education Collection |
Accession number |
OMC E 2019.007 |
Catalog Number |
OMC E 2019.007.008 |
Date |
1900s |
Description |
Black velvet bonnet adorned with black feathers and beads. It would have been worn at the back of the head and has a narrow brim. Black ribbons are gathered along the bottom edge. Long black satin ties are attached at the front bottom edges. A comb is sewn on the inside at the top of the brim to hold it in place. |
Provenance |
The item was worn by Clara Fairbank and inherited by her granddaughter, Sylvia Fairbank, the donor's sister. |
Dimensions |
H-18 W-15 cm |
Search Terms |
Hat Clothing Petrolia Fashion |
People |
Fairbank, Clara Fairbank, Sylvia |