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Brown/plum (faded purple) silk satin with pale pink quilted lining with diamond pattern; long lappets with rounded tips, gathered at center back with black taffets bow; neck ruffle, quilted and gathered; brim and lappets lined with pink quilted silk; rest of hood lined with purple silk; down lining.
hoods (headgear)
headgear
down
quilting
satin
silk (textile)
Hood
Hood
Unknown
Gift of Dr. Daniel Henchman and Miss Susan Henchman
1934.1952D
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