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On this page you will find a few ladies
garments, that were worn during the Jacksonian period
The image below is a copy of the Hall day cap, that was worn by Mrs. Hall in May of 1832 when she along with her husband and other family members were brutally murdered at their homestead during the first days of the Black Hawk war. The original cap is on display in Utica Illinois in the LaSalle County
Historical Society Museum. Notice the original cap is made of printed material with a fine pattern.
| Made of printed cotton |
$20.00 |
| Kit of
printed cotton |
$15.00 |
| * Note the above price does not include
material cost |
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Day Cap, Plain
This is a very basic day cap. It is shown in a print,
though it can certainly be made in plain white as was also
customary. The frill around the crown has been pleated, but
can also be gathered for a slightly different effect.
| Day Cap, plain |
$20.00 |
| Day Cap
kit |
$15.00 |
| * Note the above price does not include
material cost |
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Day Cap, Fancy/Dress
This is a very pretty cap. The parts at the ears are
called weepers and they are frilled with white organdy.
Here too, the frill has been pleated but it may also be
gathered in for a different effect at the customer's
request.
| Day Cap, Fancy/Dress |
$35.00 |
| Day Cap,
Fancy/Dress kit |
$18.00 |
| * Note the above price does not include
material cost |
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Wired Day Cap or Morning Cap
This is an extremely pretty cap that frames the face in
lace like a heart when starched. Based upon
"Workwoman's Guide" page 124, plate 15, figure 4.
| Day Cap, Fancy/Dress -
cotton and eyelet Day Cap, Fancy/Dress - Organdy with hand
hammered pinked trim |
$50.00
$110.00 |
| Day Cap,
Fancy/Dress kit |
$20.00 |
| * Note the above prices does not include
material cost |
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