Blue Linen Market Bonnet abc2024 The hood is pieced on

The hood is pieced on its sides and sewn to the top of the collar

The neckline has a wide band so that a drawstring may be added at the wearer's discretion

This cloak buttons at the neck with a small collar

Raphael shows how

This trifold wallet has slots for three flints and a pocket for small tools such as picks and brushes

Blue Linen Market Bonnet abc2024 The hood is pieced onThe most versatile of the period head ware options, a market bonnet is the best choice for comfort and usability. The linen fabric broadens the rang of appropriate social classes. We chose blue because it is easily documentable in runaway ads as well as fashion plates during the period. This is truly a piece that looks good on everyone and the knot style caul adds a little flare to the piece. These are one size fits all.