AuthorTaylor, Maureen Alice.
TitleBonnets and hats, 1840-1900 / Maureen A. Taylor.
Published[Westwood, Mass.] : Picture Perfect Press, c2011.
Descriptionxiv, 174 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
ISBN9780984845002
ISBN0984845003
General NoteAt head of title: Fashionable folks.
Bib. NoteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 161-164).
Summary NoteSummary: "Using the clues in this book, you'll learn interesting facts about your ancestors by studying their photos and the hats they wore for portraits. By analyzing the styles in each decade, you can determine more about the lives of your relatives. Were they rich or poor? What season was it? Was their hat the current fashion or an old favorite? Maureen Taylor explores the history of toques and top hats, bowlers, and bonnets to add another dimension to understanding your family photographs"--Back cover.
SubjectsClothing and dress -- History -- 19th century -- Pictorial works.
Hats -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Photographs in genealogy.
United States -- History -- Photographs.
Other TitlesFashionable folks : bonnets and hats, 1840-1900
LC Card Number2015-509541
Call Number/Copies 
 WRHS Research Library: GT 2110 T238 2011
CA-1905439: LC class, open stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
[Record 148355]