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Hood
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Child’s wadded hood made of elegant ribbon with floral brocade section adjoined by blue and tan sections. Pieced to fit symmetrically. Short wadded bavolet. Lined with orchid plaid silk, turquoise silk ribbon ties. Front edge faced with turquoise ribbon and turned back on itself.
G2004.065
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Accessory
Headwear
Child, Female
Historic Costume
Female
Blue
1840 - 1860