18th Century Bonnet - Black Silk Yellow Trim Linen Would be a great summer

Would be a great summer weight fabric for modern or vintage sewing

Fabric included in this kit is suitable for a soldier's or workman's shirt

Brown and white was a common colorway for printed fabrics in the 18th century

dyed black

Inspired by original workbags in both museum and private collections as well as those seen in period artwork

18th Century Bonnet - Black Silk Yellow Trim Linen Would be a great summerUnlined black silk taffeta bonnet with yellow silk taffeta trim. Bonnet has a drawstring in back for some size adjustment. Made from our standard size Larkin and Smith 18th Century Bonnet Pattern. Paper pattern available here. While we don't have a specific source, yet, for black bonnet with yellow trim, we do have plenty of written and visual references to black or dark colored 18th century bonnets with contrasting linings and or trim. We found this