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Liangbatou (simplified Chinese: 两把头; traditional Chinese: 两把頭) or erbatou (simplified Chinese: 二把头; traditional Chinese: 二把頭) is a hairstyle/headdress worn by Manchu women. It is a tall headdress that features two handfuls of hair, parted to each side of the head, sometimes with the addition of wire frames, extensions ...
Sheitel is a wig worn by some married women in order to maintain marital modesty in public; Shtreimel; Spodik; Gargush; Sudra (סודרא) is a headdress, similar to the keffiyah worn by Jewish men in the ancient near-east.
A Bougainvillean headdress made from tightly wound straw. Ushanka: A Russian fur hat with fold-down ear-flaps. Utility cover: An eight-pointed hat used by the US military branches within the United States Department of the Navy. Vueltiao: A Colombian hat of woven and sewn black and khaki dried palm braids with indigenous figures. Whoopee cap
A caul is a historical headress worn by women that covers tied-up hair. A fancy caul could be made of satin, velvet, fine silk or brocade, although a simple caul would commonly be made of white linen or cotton. The caul could be covered by a crespine or a hairnet to secure it from falling off.
While in the past kokoshnik styles varied greatly, currently a kokoshnik is generally associated with a tall, nimbus or crest shaped headdress which is tied at the back of the head with long thick ribbons in a large bow. The crest can be embroidered with pearls and goldwork or simple applique, usually using plant and flower motifs. The forehead ...
The headdress worn by Irish Army's Cavalry Corps is called a Glengarry but is more similar to the caubeen [4] in appearance, [5] than to the Scottish headdress of the same name. It was designed in 1934 for the Cavalry Corps as a more practical headdress than the standard peaked cap in the confines of their armoured cars and tanks. The Glengarry ...
Also known as "general's headscarf". Worn by tying the two ends of the kerchief on top of the head. Commonly worn by military personnel. [38] Adult Song - Ming Guan jin (綸巾)/Zhuge jin (諸葛巾) Originally a style of fujin, later resembling a liangguan. Named after Zhuge Liang, who wore a guanjin. [39] Adult Han – Ming Huayang jin ...
Described as an "ideal headdress - which was cheap, distinctive and easy to produce", the M1886 kepi's only significant drawback was that the sunken crown collected rain. [4] By 1900, the kepi had become the standard headdress of most French army units and (along with the red trousers of the period 1829–1914) a symbol of the French soldier ...