Two Baby’s Caps, anonymous, c. 1750 - c. 1800

Two Baby’s Caps, anonymous, c. 1750 - c. 1800

chintz, h c.17.5cm × w c.12cm More details

Countless items of baby’s clothing were made from remnants of costly chintz, such as these baby’s caps. With its colourful appearance chintz is far more appealing than plain linen, and washes much better than silk or wool.