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The Mildred Augusta

A three-piece bonnet with a flat back,  the classic fashionable spoon bonnet of the 1860’s.

The Mildred Augusta is available with three different shapes and a Marie Stewart option to span the American Civil War era.  The pattern includes a 20 page instruction booklet complete with detailed illustrations.
 
Mildred Augusta custom buckram bonnets are available untrimmed from $145 and trimmed from $185.  Straw Mildred Augusta bonnets are available untrimmed for $100 and trimmed from $145. Please email us for details and allow four to six weeks for delivery.

     Mildred Augusta Pattern     $16.00
Pattern and instructions for creating a 1860's Spoon bonnet. Featuring 3 levels of depth and flare and a Marie Stewart option, a 20 page instruction booklet, complete with detailed illustrations, and different covering methods based on original bonnets and period milliner's guides.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Mildred Augusta Kit          $44
 
Pattern and instructions, buckram, wire, wire connectors, crinoline tape, interlining, crinoline head liner, cotton netting, curved needle, and bonnet box.
Mildred Augusta Deluxe Kit          $77
 
Pattern and instructions, buckram bonnet form, interlining, crinoline head liner, cotton netting, curved needle, and bonnet box.


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Mildred Augusta 1860's Early Spoon
$45.00

Mildred Augusta hand and machine sewn buckram bonnet form. Appropriate for early Civil War impressions.

 

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Mildred Augusta Mid Civil War Spoon
$45.00

Mildred Augusta hand and machine sewn buckram bonnet form. Appropriate for mid Civil War impressions.
 

      Mildred Augusta Late Civil War Spoon
$45.00

Mildred Augusta hand and machine sewn buckram bonnet form. Appropriate for late Civil War impressions.
 
      Mildred Augusta Marie Stewart Spoon
$45.00

Mildred Augusta hand and machine sewn buckram bonnet form. Marie Stewart spoon shape appropriate for later Civil War impressions.
 

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