Executioner's hood
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| − | An '''executioner hood''' is a loose fitting leather hood covering the head and most of the face. The design is based on the hoods worn by medieval executioners to protect their identity when executing prisoners on the scaffold. Executioner hoods are typically worn by [[dominant]] men to give them a sense of menace in a [[scene]]. | + | An '''executioner hood''' is a loose fitting [[leather]] hood covering the head and most of the face. The design is based on the hoods worn by medieval executioners to protect their identity when executing prisoners on the scaffold. Executioner hoods are typically worn by [[dominant]] men to give them a sense of menace in a [[scene]]. |
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Revision as of 10:57, 30 December 2006
An executioner hood is a loose fitting leather hood covering the head and most of the face. The design is based on the hoods worn by medieval executioners to protect their identity when executing prisoners on the scaffold. Executioner hoods are typically worn by dominant men to give them a sense of menace in a scene.
