Name/Title

Hood

Entry/Object ID

G86.110

Description

Entirely hand stitched maroon silk lined with warm pink silk in front and tan cotton in back. Wadded with cotton (microscope identified) drawn up with cotton strings inside casings over brim. Long pink silk ribbon ties; brown silk satin bow in back; sheer brown silk (?) satin bow in front top.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1840 - 1870

Notes

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

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