Green ribbon and pink flower cap from Mae's Millinery Shop

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

Cap decorated with green ribbon bows and small artificial pink flowers designed by Mae Reeves. The cap is formed from green plastic net into a round brimless shape with a sunken top. The net is covered on the outside with green ribbon bows and pale pink artificial flowers sewn to the net with clear plastic thread. The interior is not lined. A white fabric label with black printed text is adhered to the interior that reads "Mae Reeves / OF PHILADELPHIA".

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