Antique Traditional Folk Costume Chintz Baby’s Bonnet: C19th Marken, Netherlands. Blue/Brown collectable costume the embroidered centre square and

the embroidered centre square and four corners are in good condition for a lace textile from this era

Hand embroidered using a traditional method of wrapping and couching the gold gilt thread around card or paper to produce raised areas of embroidery

particularly in Italy and Spain

Decorative elements include wonderful parrots

a set of hand painted buttons with a buckle dating from the 1920s and made for export to the European market

Antique Traditional Folk Costume Chintz Baby’s Bonnet: C19th Marken, Netherlands. Blue/Brown collectable costume the embroidered centre square andItem Details. This is extraordinary! From a collection of traditional Folk costume a hand painted chintz babies bonnets from Marken, The Netherlands circa 1800's. This little bonnet one is made from a delightful floral polished chintz in indigo blues, coral pinks & peat brown. The bonnet has been finished with a traditional blue and white trim all around the outer edges. We believe the lining has been replaced at a later date. These bonnets were worn