Lot 540
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NINE QUAKER BONNETS AND A COLLECTION OF QUAKER CLOTHING
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NINE QUAKER BONNETS AND A COLLECTION OF QUAKER CLOTHING

19TH CENTURY

Details
NINE QUAKER BONNETS AND A COLLECTION OF QUAKER CLOTHING
19TH CENTURY
Including a blue silk bodice, a muslin cap and shawl, in four boxes, variously labelled including 'R.Albright, Charlbury'
Provenance
R. Albright, Charlbury, Oxfordshire and possibly the Pease Family.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

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Lot Essay

The Religious Society of Friends, or Quakers, developed a distinctive form of simple dress setting them apart from the fashions of the world. Women wore plain gowns with long sleeves, white indoor caps and black bonnets.

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