Antique Royal German Bonnet, Potsdam, ca. 1880 #antikerbadeanzug A highly collectible example of

A highly collectible example of Victorian visiting attire

made around 1908

illustrating both the engineering ingenuity and the aesthetic priorities of the 1880s

making them an object of both historical and aristocratic significance

Antique Royal German Bonnet, Potsdam, ca. 1880 #antikerbadeanzug A highly collectible example ofBonnets with a clear connection to Germany have become increasingly rare, and this example is particularly noteworthy. It originates from Potsdam, one of the most important secondary residences of the Prussian royal family and later the German Imperial Household. Even rarer are pieces that, according to tradition, come from the imperial court environment. This bonnet is said to have belonged to a ladyinwaiting of Empress Augusta of SaxeWeimarEisenach,