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Black silk; quilted with four casings and four cotton drawstrings, forming four puffed bands lined withs wool batting; double, piped ruffle at brim; center back has round padded panel; padded neck ruffle; six black silk bows along top and at back; black moire' silk ribbon ties at neck; lined with brown glazed cotton.
hoods (headgear)
headgear
cotton (textile)
stitching
quilting
silk (textile)
Hood
Hood
Unknown
Gift of the Misses Eleanor and Frances Parker
1952.120
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