Hood

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Hood

Entry/Object ID

G88.286

Description

Brown twilled silk girl’s hood, entirely hand stitched; side pieces and one long center panel, ruched, with extra piece on center front to suggest a bow; close-fitting; no bavolet; lined with oddly woven (?) greenish-white napped cotton; cotton batting; faced with band enclosing net frill (?) now gone. Pink silk tie.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Headwear, Child, Female
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Material

Cotton

Color

Orange

Made/Created

Date made

1865 - 1895