White Bonnets Coiffes Caps Baby Headdresses lace 19t Century 2 Antique French

Description

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FABULOUS lace! ~*~ This is a set of TWO wonderful baby / child bonnets antique French coiffes or head dresses!  These wonderful white bonnets likely date to the 19th  century and are real authentic beauties!  Each is handmade lace ~ amazing works of art! ~*~   Bonnets or
coiffes
as they are called in French (translates to headdress) were important to daily dress of women and children all over Europe throughout the centuries.  These are wonderful textiles , Ideal for any collector! ~
Measurements : Each is
approximately
8 inches across and  6 inches wide, would fit on a baby's head
CONDITION : As found, not freshly laundered, lovely condition ~*~ Very light signs of time and use, often inherent in these wonderful textiles ~*~
FF 68