Black silk gauze leno weave with supplementary patterning warp; long, wide; small floral blocks with larger flowers below; striped border with fringed edge; drawstring.
veils (headcloths)
headgear
gauze
silk (textile)
Headcloth
Veil
Veil
Unknown
Gift of Mrs. William F. Hopson
1941.705
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