jingle dresses

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Scope note
Cloth garments of a particular type, decorated with metal cones or beads. These cones are usually sewn in rows on the skirt of the dress, but can also appear across the entire garment. Used as part of powwow and medicine dances, originating with Anishinaabe/Ojibwe Native communities in the late 19th to early 20th centuries.
jingle dresses
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024