SIMONETTES Bed Bonnet or Cap, patent 1925 antikejacke Side lacing with original (or

Side lacing with original (or replaced) laces

The distinctive Chevreau leather bows on the instep reflect this revival and help to date the shoes with precision: such bow‑trimmed shoes first appeared in 1863 and had largely disappeared again by 1870

dated 1873

vintage fur pieces

and elegance of 19th-century Parisian design

SIMONETTES Bed Bonnet or Cap, patent 1925 antikejacke Side lacing with original (orFrom the decadent years of the roaring 1920's, a pretty antique lingerie bed bonnet or cap. Made of tulle lace, the band of the bonnet is detailed with several rows of pink satin ribbon and bows. A single silk ribbon rosette embellishes the center of the band. Several rows of pink ribbon are joined at the crown, fitting over the head. An elastic band (which has lost its stretch) is situated at the back of the bonnet. The bonnet appears never to have