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Veil

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

World War I

GUSN

GUSN-51416

Description

Red Cross veil; blue silk and cotton with white brim; rectangular; cotton twill ties; Red Cross enamel pin attached.

Details

Descriptive Terms

veils (headcloths)
headgear
cotton (textile)
silk (textile)
Headcloth
Veil
Veil

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Elizabeth Flavin

Accession Number

1987.180

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