Antique Crocheted Net Cap with Bow, 1920s #afternoondress The silk in the area

The silk in the area of the inside collar is worn out

with age‑appropriate signs of wear: minor holes in the silk tulle

complete with their leaves and tendrils

offering a stylish way to carry personal items while complementing the elegant silhouettes of the era

Inspired by the recent archaeological discoveries at Pompeii and Herculaneum

Antique Crocheted Net Cap with Bow, 1920s #afternoondress The silk in the areaThis antique crocheted cap, made from dark brown yarn, is a charming example of late19thcentury handmade textile work. The cap features a decorative fabric bow worked into the forehead area, adding a soft visual accent to the otherwise simple crochet structure. A practical chin closure with a cord and press stud ensures a secure fit, reflecting the functional yet delicate design typical of the period. The cap has never been worn, and the original