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Poke Bonnet
Description:
A poke bonnet is a type of hat that was popular during the Regency era in the early 19th century. It is characterized by its rounded crown and a brim that extends outward, framing the face. The bonnet is typically made of straw or fabric and is often decorated with ribbons, flowers, or feathers.
Sample Sentences:
- She wore a lovely poke bonnet to the garden party.
- Martha's grandmother had a collection of beautifully embroidered poke bonnets.
- During the summer, women often wore poke bonnets to protect themselves from the sun.
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