HR's Elegant Gown - Hood Shows Hair

⭐ ⭐ (585 endorsements) 📥 14,308 downloads 📌 v3.1 📅 1/14/2018
⚪ Last updated 2021

By HigheverRains · Clothing and Accessories

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods 📅 Updated: 12/10/2021 📅 Created: 1/14/2018
⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
1🛠️ SKSE64 — Skyrim Script Extender 64 Download ↗
2🔧 USSEP — Unofficial Skyrim Special Edition Patch Download ↗
3🖥️ SkyUI — SkyUI (MCM framework) Download ↗
4🧩 Address Library — Address Library for SKSE Plugins Download ↗
5🔧 SSE Engine Fixes — SSE Engine Fixes Download ↗

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 4.1% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #58 of 79 Clothing and Accessories mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

A new outfit including three gowns (short sleeve, bracelet, and long-sleeved versions) in three different colors, each with matching boots, sandals, fur-lined gloves, cloaks, and hoods that work with MOST hairstyles.

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

HR's Elegant Gown - Hood Shows Hair is a Skyrim clothing mod that adds elegant gowns with hoods that reveal hair, featuring reworked meshes, new rigging, and a vampire texture variant. It includes multiple sleeve options and survival mode support, with items found in a chest. The mod has 585 endorsements and was last updated in December 2021.

✨ Key Features

Adds elegant gowns with hoods that show hair, including a vampire texture version.
Each gown comes in three versions: short sleeves, bracelets, and long sleeves.
Survival mode support added to all items, with sleeveless versions for warm climates and sleeved for cold.
Collision meshes fixed to prevent game crashes when dropping dresses.
All gown pieces consolidated onto one texture for improved performance.
Items are located in a chest, with a note that the chest may reset after 30 in-game days.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Community favorite with 585 endorsements and over 14k downloads.
  • Active updates: version 3.0 reworked meshes and rigging, plus added vampire textures.
  • Survival mode support means you can wear these without freezing or overheating.
  • Multiple sleeve options let you match the gown to your character's style.

⚠️ Cons

  • Some clipping remains on large movements like power attacks with war-hammers.
  • Update process requires removing old versions and waiting for chest reset (30 in-game days).
  • Potential compatibility risk with other mods that alter the same clothing slots or chests.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Skyrim players who want elegant, lore-friendly clothing with a practical twist—hoods that show hair and survival mode support. Great for vampire characters or anyone who likes detailed gowns. Skip if you're looking for armor stats or gameplay changes; this is purely cosmetic.
📦 Install:Medium· 5-10 minutes

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to easily uninstall old versions and install the new one.
  • When updating, place old gowns in a container and wait 30 in-game days for the chest to reset, or use console commands to refresh the cell.
  • If you're playing survival mode, choose sleeved versions for cold regions and sleeveless for warm to avoid penalties.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Skyrim Mods
Author
HigheverRains
Version
3.1
Downloads
14,308
Endorsements
585
Category
Clothing and Accessories
Created
1/14/2018
Updated
12/10/2021

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