Hair covering of sorts

Usage examples of headscarf.

At this stage, the Kansa tribe still wore Indian dress, headscarves and leather trousers.

Passengers had gathered on the deck, under shelter from the rain, the women bundled up with coats and headscarves, the men in thick clothes and hats, every face towards the shore.

To Kolya they looked like classic peasant stock, and their waistcoats and trousers, thick skirts and headscarves were the subject of stares from the Mongols.

They were colourfully dressed, and most were wearing hats or headscarves against the bright afternoon sun, but Telli could see reddish hair on several, showing under their headgear.

Screaming in panic, thrashing and spitting, casting away headscarves and weapons to run the faster, the bandits fled.

In subtle, unnoticeable stages, in ways that Russo could never quite recall, Nora had altered in three years of married life from a skinny, suntanned, nineteen-year-old nymphct, pretty and shy, into a talkative, opinionated, intolerant young housewife in a lurex headscarf and rollers, organizer of the local church social club, the La Mirada PTA, and a never-ending ten-ring circus of coffee-and-cake mornings, baby showers, and lectures by white-haired evangelists who stank of tobacco.

There were many women of the Queen's age seated at the formica tables, most of them headscarfed and wearing brooches pinned to their coats.

A couple of cars had halted at the pedestrian crossing and a woman in a headscarf was half-way across pushing a pram in front of her, a little girl of five or six trotting beside her.

It was Ilana Eytan all right, standing there at the stern rail in her sheepskin coat and a red headscarf.

It was a voice composed of tweeds, headscarves, summer pudding, hockey-sticks, thatched houses, saddle-soap, house--parties, nuns, family pews, large dogs and philistinism, and in spite of all her attempts to reduce its volume it was loud as a dinner-jacketed drunk throwing bread rolls in a Club.