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Brown, tan and cream silk plaid, with black chine stripe; quilted with six casings, with piping at back, forming six puffed bands, lined with batting; narrow self-ruffle around brim; wide neck ruffle lined with thin layer of batting; center back horseshoe shaped panel trimmed with bow of same silk; contrasting silk ribbon ties at neck--wide, dark brown with green and red at edges; lined with brown cotton.
hoods (headgear)
headgear
cotton (textile)
quilting
silk (textile)
Hood
Hood
Unknown
Gift of Mrs. Louise C. Baxter
1920.248
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