. Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX . ronology and subject, gives meconsiderable liberty, which I now take in this chap-ter, by retaining the riding-hood among hoods,simply because of its name. On May 6, 1717, the Boston News Letter gave adescription of a gayly attired Indian runaway; shewore off a red Camb- v——__let Ryding Hood facdwith blue. Anotherservant absconded withan orange-colored rid-ing-hood with arm-holes. I have an ancientpattern of a riding-hood ; it was found inthe bottom of an oldhair-covered trunk. Itwas marked LondonRyding Hood. Withit were rolled severalpack


. Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX . ronology and subject, gives meconsiderable liberty, which I now take in this chap-ter, by retaining the riding-hood among hoods,simply because of its name. On May 6, 1717, the Boston News Letter gave adescription of a gayly attired Indian runaway; shewore off a red Camb- v——__let Ryding Hood facdwith blue. Anotherservant absconded withan orange-colored rid-ing-hood with arm-holes. I have an ancientpattern of a riding-hood ; it was found inthe bottom of an oldhair-covered trunk. Itwas marked LondonRyding Hood. Withit were rolled severalpackages of bits of wool-len stuff, one of scarletbroadcloth, one of bluecamlet, plainly labelled Cuttings from Ap-phias ryding hood and Pieces from Marys ryd-ing hood, showing that they had been placed therewith the pattern when the hood was cut. It is acape, cut in a deep point in front and back ; theextreme length of the points from the collar beingabout twenty-six inches. The hood is precisely likethe one on judge Curwens cloak, like the hoods of. Pink Silk Hood. 252 Two Centuries of Costume


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