cover the hair more than hold it, they are often lined to prevent them from being see-through. Contemporary hair snoods for Jewish women come in a wide range of colors and designs. Snoods are also worn by some Christian women as a headcovering in obedience to . References 1860s fashion 1870s fashion 1940s fashion Fashion accessories Headgear History of clothing (Western fashion) Hoods (headgear) Jewish religious clothing