Antique Purple Boudoir Cap, 1920s

This beautiful antique boudoir cap, dating to the 1920s, is a charming example of intimate women’s fashion from the Art Deco era, blending functionality with playful elegance. Crafted from pale pink silk, the cap is trimmed with a white lace border and adorned with two delicate silk flowers in light blue and purple, adding a romantic touch to its soft silhouette.

Such lingerie caps were worn in the bedroom, often while applying makeup, styling hair, or even sleeping, serving both to protect the hairstyle and to enhance a woman’s appearance in her most personal moments. This piece is in good to very good condition, with its original materials and embellishments beautifully preserved.

This rare 1920s boudoir bonnet is ideal for collectors of antique lingerie, vintage millinery, or museum-quality accessories, offering a graceful glimpse into the private elegance of early 20th-century femininity.