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Unusual Night Cap
Mid 19th

The idea was that you could wear this with pattern or plain,


Cataloguing

of white machine knitted cotton, one end with a perforated pattern and a tassel, the other plain with a tassel, 8 x 27 in or 20 x 70cm


Condition

Very good. The tassels are a little muddled. Some very feint marks. Probably could


Comments

By pushing one end into the other end, making the cap double thickness, you could achieve either a pattern design showing or a plain one.  Interesting idea.