Headgear

thumb|Variety of tudongs (tudung) sold in Malaysia.

ornate metal or leather helmet worn by cavalry soldiers, usually featuring a comb and visors

adhesive bandage applied across the bridge of the nose and sides of the nostrils, to assist in keeping the airway open

thumb|Detail from , school of Leonardo da Vinci, 1490–1496 A '''''' () is a style of headband that encircles the wearer's forehead, usually with a small jewel suspended in the centre. The original form of the headband was worn in late fifteenth-century Italy, and was rechristened a at the time of its revival in the second quarter of the nineteenth century for both day and (more frequently) formal and evening wear.

thumb|Tunisian man wearing a chechia. The chechia (Arabic: شاشية ) is a traditional headgear worn in the Maghreb. Close relative to the European beret, the chechia is originally a cap-shaped bonnet, colored vermillon red. Until the 19th century, the chechia was often worn surrounded by a turban.

cylyndrical Egyptian and Greco-Roman hat

attire: circular bands of flowers, foliage, or ornamental work worn or bestowed as a mark of honor or victory or worn for purely decorative purposes

winter sports equipment

right|frame|The Maltese "Faldetta", now virtually only seen in vintage photographs and historical recreations. The għonnella (; ), sometimes referred to as a faldetta, is a form of women's head dress and shawl, or hooded cloak, unique to the Mediterranean islands of Malta and Gozo. There was an alternative blue version in the south-east of Malta, and it was referred to as xurqana. Another in the village of Għargħur was referred to as stamijna.

The Paag is a headdress in the Mithila region of India and Nepal worn by Maithil people. It is a symbol of honour and respect and a significant part of Maithil culture. thumb|Different colour paags on display|277x277px

feather, as used on headgear

hairstyle accessory

conical onrmament worn on the head in Ancient Egypt

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thumb|Incan head with llawt'u and maskapaycha (symbol of power) The '''llawt'u or llawthu' (Quechua, Hispanicized spellings llauto, llautu'') was an outfit of the ruling Sapa Incas. It was a variety of turban with the colours of the Tahuantinsuyo. The llawt'u was traditionally woven from vicuña wool with different-colored plaits. On the front was a stripe of wool called the maskapaycha. The symbol of the quriqinqi was displayed on the front. It has been said that small dried frogs were worn under the garment as part of a tradition whose origins have been long lost.

crown worn by a bride at her wedding

right|thumb|280x280px|Rasul Jafarian with a turban alt=Habib Umar bin Hafiz wearing a muslim turban.|thumb|Umar bin Hafiz|Habib Umar bin Hafiz wearing an Imama.

thumb|A painting of cornette-wearing Sisters of Charity by Armand Gautier (19th-century) thumb|Religious sister in her religious habit|habit with a white cornette, Krakow, 1939

thumb|At the Oktoberfest in [[Munich]] thumb|Traditional costume of Miesbach, Bavaria

A chapeau is a flat-topped hat that is traditionally worn by senior clerics and certain nobles. Such hats are worn as part of an official costume or uniform.

thumb|Telpeks in Turkmenistan thumb|Afghan soldiers from Herat in 1879 wearing the telpek as part of their uniform thumb|Turkmen man wearing a black telpek ()

traditional head tie native to Yoruba women

longish accessory used to hold a person's hair in place in a hair bun or similar hairstyle

Iket (Sundanese: ), also known as totopong (), udeng (Sundanese: ; ) is a traditional headgear used throughout Java, Bali, and Lombok, usually made of batik fabric.

traditional hat of the Sami people

thumb| (left) and (right) headdress thumb|left|Duel between a and -wearing at the Battle of Ueno The was a type of headgear worn by the officers of the Imperial Japanese Army troops in the Boshin War (1868–69). The headgear was composed of long, dyed yak hair and held in place by a chin-strap.

gold wreath found in the royal Macedonian tombs at Vergina, Greece

small round cap, often colorful

device to protect the user from smoke inhalation in an emergency

thumb|Icon of Saint [[Dimitry of Rostov, wearing a white metropolitan's .]] thumb|Tikhon of Moscow|Saint Tikhon, [[Patriarch of Moscow wearing the patriarchal koukoulion with embroidered white .]]

small black box worn on the foreheads of Yamabushi or Tengu in Japanese mythology

narrow headband

English woman's headdress of the early 16th century

full-face respirator that provides filtered air to the wearer using an electric fan

occasionally worn headgear in rugby

safety device worn on the head while practicing martial arts

thumb|Frisian earizers from the period 1830–1870, . The Oorijzer (, ) is part of the Dutch folk costume for women, especially in the northern provinces of the Netherlands and in the province of Zeeland. It was originally part of the everyday attire of the Dutch before its adoption in the regional costumes.

thumb|Civil šubaras worn by the members of the Serbian folklore group in Düsseldorf (2014) The šubara () is a type of traditional male winter hat used mostly by the Serbs, but also Macedonians and Janjevci in their folk attire. It is in a conical or cylindrical shape predominantly in black colour, because of the black lamb/sheep fur (woollen). The šubara is a traditional peasant hat used in harsher and colder times.

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