Veil

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Veil

Entry/Object ID

CW 4946

Description

Woman's veil. World War I American Red Cross uniform. Medium blue cotton rectangle. White ribbed cotton band on one edge. White patch with embroidered Red Cross logo and letters. "A.R.C. Canteen Worker" embroidered on patch.

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1914 - circa 1918

Label/Inscription/Signature

Location

Embroidered on patch.

Transcription

"A.R.C. Canteen Worker"

Provenance

Notes

Worn by Winifred Hill Rossiter during World War I. Donor: Mrs. T. Frank Rossiter, Jr.