Khimars

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Jerarquía

Furnishings and Equipment (Hierarchy Name) > Costume (Hierarchy Name) > costume (mode of fashion) > costume accessories > costume accessories worn > accessories worn on the head > headgear > headcloths (headgear) > veils (headcloths)

Descripción

Long headscarf or veil that extends to waist-level; concealing the head, neck, torso and arms of the wearer, but leaving the face visible. Worn in public by some women in Islamic culture to express modesty. For shorter headscarves that cover the head and neck only, use "hijab."

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300266886

Otros términos

  • khimar [en]