Antique Victorian Light‑Blue Quilted Cotton Sunbonnet, ca. 1900 #afternoondress these blue sections are designed

these blue sections are designed in the style of a vest

and the broader cultural appetite for the unusual

and high‑quality materials

transforms a simple domestic headpiece into a charming visual highlight

the gown features a bolero-style bodice edged with lace and pearls

Antique Victorian Light‑Blue Quilted Cotton Sunbonnet, ca. 1900 #afternoondress these blue sections are designedThis antique Victorian lightblue cotton sunbonnet, dating to around 1900, is made of soft cotton and features a neatly quilted small front shield, giving the bonnet structure and a charming handcrafted texture. The brim is carefully stitched, creating a subtle quilted pattern, while the back neck curtaindesigned to protect the wearer from sunlightremains smooth and functional, reflecting the practical nature of Victorian rural clothing. This type of