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mourning veil
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mourning veil

DateMid 1800s
Terms
  • Scarves
  • Silk Fiber
Dimensions114.3 × 54.61 cm (45 × 21 1/2 in.)
Object numberCOS79.116
DescriptionA rectangular scarf made of sheer black silk. The silk features an 8" wide band of darker silk along one edge. Possibly worn as a mourning veil with a hat.
Collections
  • Historic Clothing
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veil
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