Our photo illustrations should do best to describe this piece except to advise the reader that the beautiful hand made lady's head cover remains in fine original condition in all respects. A popular fashion from much earlier times through the Civil War era, this piece will be of interest to the Victorian era lady's fashion enthusiasts as well as sewing and needlework collectors. Buy with confidence! We understand the hesitance of those new to the internet or those new to us when it comes to sending off your hard earned money, accordingly we are pleased to offer a no questions asked three day inspection with return as purchased on direct sales! Just send us a courtesy e-mail to let us know your item will be returned per these previsions and your purchase price will be refunded accordingly. Thanks for visiting Gunsight Antiques!!