Garment

Woman's black lace collar. Attached to silk back.

Three pieces of Chantilly lace probably used for Victorian mourning bonnets. Note the detail in the second photo!

Woman's silk blouse in black with white stylized pattern. Machine and hand stitched.

Headdress of white satin ribbon attached to wire covered linen. Susan Delvey married August 13, 1856.

Woman's fur collar piece of four ermine/weasels. Label on collar says "Foerster's Furriers Springfield Mass"

Fan of red dyed ostrich feathers on bakelite handles. Hair ornament of red dyed ostrich feathers.

White silk shawl, 50"x50" excluding fringe, embroidered all over with pink floral motif. Machine stitched hem with added 14" fringe of silk. After 1850.

White silk square shawl, 36"x36" excluding fringe, embroidered all over in white two ply silk thread in a floral motif. Separately applied fringe is two ply silk thread. Note with shawl says: "This shawl belonged to Miss Rhoda Ann Cook of Warwick Mass. Date about 1840."

Set of two dress aprons in white fine linen with crocheted lace along hems and edges of apron ties.

Woman's full length white cotton nightgown with pleating along yoke and bodice. Needle lace along neckline, placket and cuffs. Gusseting under armholes. Handwritten "M.A.Tyler" along inside of placket.