kerchiefs
Squares for necks
Kerchiefs is the plural of kerchief, a square piece of cloth worn on the head or around the neck.
The word combines the old words for cover and head—a handkerchief is literally a hand-head-cover.
She packed several kerchiefs for the trip.
Square cloth for head
- headscarfCloth worn over hair
- neckerchiefCloth worn around throat
- babushkaTriangular cloth head covering
- scarfNeck-warming fabric strip
do-rag · head covering · headwrap · turban · hijab · shawl · veil · mantilla
Absorbent forehead strip
- dustcoverProtective outer sheath
- face coveringSomething worn over features
- hair tieBand securing gathered strands
- pocket squareOrnamental jacket fold
necktie · blindfold · sling · bandage · signal flag · waving · tears
bandana
Square cloth for head
- headscarfCloth worn over hair
- neckerchiefCloth worn around throat
- babushkaTriangular cloth head covering
scarf · do-rag · head covering · headwrap · turban · hijab · shawl · veil · mantilla · snood
sweatband
Absorbent forehead strip
- dustcoverProtective outer sheath
- face coveringSomething worn over features
- hair tieBand securing gathered strands
pocket square · necktie · blindfold · sling · bandage · signal flag · waving · tears
cotton
Plant fiber for textiles
paisley · gingham · calico · chintz · batik · madras · voile · lawn · cambric · percale
folded
Bent upon itself
embroidered · monogrammed · fringed · hemmed · square · triangle · rolled · pleated · bordered
kerchiefscrowns
Regal head ornaments
tiaras · fascinators · top hats · turbans · headdresses