chaplet

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She wore a pearl chaplet, a red bhakku over a white silk gown, and high-heeled shoes for the occasion.

From Time Magazine Archive

A five-year-old girl, Gudrun Diem, dressed in a light blue frock and wearing a flower chaplet in her hair, stepped forward, said, “Heil, mein Fuhrer!” and presented him with a small, delicate bouquet of flowers.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown

Then Balm and Mint help to make up My chaplet, and for trial Costmary that so likes the Cup, And next it Pennyroyal.

From Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth by Earle, Alice Morse

A garland or fillet; a chaplet or wreath.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah

On her head was a chaplet woven of clover.

From Shelburne Essays, Third Series by More, Paul Elmer