Motoring hood

Motoring hood
A woman's motoring hood fitted with spectacles from the year 1905.

A motoring hood or driving hood was an unusual and short lived women's fashion dating to the turn of the twentieth century whose purpose was to protect the wearer from dirt and dust wile riding in an automobile.


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