frontlet (Q50888983)
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band of fabric draped over the head and hanging or pinned up at the sides, often of black velvet and later decorated with jewels or needlework, as part of women's headdresses in Northern Europe in 15th-16th centuries
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- frontayl
- frontel
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English | frontlet |
band of fabric draped over the head and hanging or pinned up at the sides, often of black velvet and later decorated with jewels or needlework, as part of women's headdresses in Northern Europe in 15th-16th centuries |
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Woman in a black frontlet with gold ornament, ca. 1490-1510 (English)
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frontlets (headgear)
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