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Brown silk taffeta lined with coral silk with quilted diamond pattern; hood has long pointed lappets; pointed brim with coral silk cord and tassels turns back to reveal coral quilted lining; wide, pointed neck ruffle; gathered with drawstring on inside; coral ribbon ties stitched to lining; thin batting.
hoods (headgear)
headgear
quilting
satin
silk (textile)
Hood
Hood
Unknown
Gift of P.S. Francis
1942.385
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