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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Any Jewelry, post: 2341387, member: 2844&quot;]Not to my eyes. Marie&#039;s bonnet is a beauty, but this one is in a completely different league, absolutely gorgeous!</p><p>The construction of this one is very different. It has no back panel but is gathered at the back, and the long lace ribbons are essential to the look and wearing of the bonnet. </p><p><br /></p><p>Agree!</p><p>In the Low Countries there was an evolution in the construction of the bonnet, according to different &#039;structural&#039; types. That is why it is important to note whether there is a back panel or whether the back was gathered, or there was simply a seam at the back, connecting the two sides of a bonnet. </p><p>These diagrams show the four basic types of bonnet construction.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]260600[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>As you can see, one of the most famous Low Countries bonnets is of the simplest type, with only a back seam. It is the Volendam &#039;hul&#039;:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.modemuze.nl/sites/default/files/styles/wysiwyg/public/image-collection/nederlands_openluchtmuseumk.58-69.jpg?itok=LaC221v4" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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