Timely Tresses      
Historic Millinery from the Regency through Civil War Eras
 
 
Timely Tresses
About us
Considerations
1800-1839
1840-1849
1850-1859
1860-1869
Patterns and Kits
Fashion Plates
Ties and Trims
Hair Dressing
Boutique
Recommendations



The Verretta Louia

The Verretta Louia family of bonnets includes a cottage shape popular in the late 1840's, and two round cottage styles popular in the early 1850's.

The Verretta Louia is available in three different depths to span the late 1840's and early 1850's.  The pattern includes a 20 page instruction booklet complete with detailed illustrations.
 
Verretta Louia custom bonnets are available untrimmed from $130 and trimmed from $170.  Please allow four to six weeks for delivery.


  Verretta Louia Pattern      $12.00
The Verretta Louia Pattern featuring 20 pages of illustrated instructions. For use with shallow blocked crown.

 
Verretta Louia Blocked Crown     $3.00

 

Verretta Louia Kit     $39.00

Pattern and instructions, blocked crown, buckram, wire, wire connectors, crinoline tape, interlining, crinoline head liner, cotton netting, curved needle, and bonnet box.

 

 


Verretta Louia Deluxe Kit     $58

Pattern and instructions, buckram bonnet form, interlining, crinoline head liner, cotton netting, curved needle, and bonnet box.

  Verretta Louia 1840's Form     $30.00
Verretta Louia hand and machine sewn buckram bonnet form. Brim appropriate for late 1840's impressions.
 
  The Verretta Louia Early 1850's Form     $30.00
The Verretta Louia hand and machine sewn Buckram Bonnet form for creating the Circle shaped bonnet popular in the early to mid 1850's.






  The Verretta Louia Mid 1850's Form     $30.00
The Verretta Louia Hand and Machine Sewn Buckram Bonnet form for creating the Horizontal Oval shaped bonnet popular in the mid to late 1850's.
 

All images are property of Timely Tresses unless otherwise noted.

Phone: 919-235-8221

E-mail: admin@timelytresses.com