This close-fitting white linen cap covered the hair It was gathered at the back of the top seam with enough room to accommodate a hair bun and fastened at the base of the neck with a drawstring inserted into the casing You could have a really bad hair day and no one would be the wiser!
A close-fitting cap covering the sides of the head, like a small hood without a cape
a close-fitting cap; a hood-like cap worn under a veil by nuns; a protective usually metal skullcap formerly worn under a hood of mail; a white cap formerly worn by English lawyers and especially by serjeants-at-law
Head-cover worn by nuns as part of their habit, often with long veils Cone: Conically shaped hood of felt or straw used as a base for blocking small hat shapes or crowns Coolie hat: A shallow conical straw hat with a large brim to protect wearer from the sun Coronet: Small crown worn by members of nobility as a symbol of rank Cowboy hat: (see ten gallon) Hat with high crown and wide brim, originally worn by cow hands Usually made of felt or leather Crown: Head-dress usually made of gold and worn as a symbol of sovereignty by monarchs Also see Rastafarian Crown The top part of a hat Crush hat: A collapsible opera hat Danbury Shakes See Mercury Poisoning
Certificate of Initial Fitness This is issued to all public service vehicles before they enter service A public service vehicle is either a bus, coach or minibus that can carry nine or more fare paying passengers
A hood, usually of mail By the twelfth century it many had incorporated a ventail, which could be pulled across the lower part of the face