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headpiece

[hed-pees] / ˈhɛdˌpis /


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She is captured on stage in flowing layers, wearing corals and dusty pinks, with pants that hugged at the hip and a headpiece.

From Los Angeles Times May 7, 2026

Made by Poupard, Napoleon's official hatmaker, the headpiece displays all the hallmark features of an authentic imperial bicorne, including its distinctive proportions, a small tricolour cockade, and a silk‑taffeta lining, Parich said.

From Barron's Mar. 26, 2026

One man wore a green inflatable Yoda headpiece, while another wore a conker-themed hat.

From BBC Oct. 13, 2024

Barbara Butch, one of the drag queens at the center of the visual, who can be spotted wearing a headpiece, issued a statement condemning the vitriolic response directed towards her for the performance.

From Salon Jul. 29, 2024

She stopped fiddling with the headpiece and turned to him.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty

Thousands of them, dressed in cat ears, bridal gowns and elaborate floral headpieces.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

The looks are giving armor — not necessarily metal armor, but you have the fur, the leather, all the straps and headpieces, and it’s kind of like you’re protecting yourself.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

To his audience, many of them women aged 18 to 30, Johnson presents the world of colts, jockeys and towering headpieces as a networking opportunity.

From The Wall Street Journal May 1, 2026

Before dining, customers picked out their garments from a room lined with traditional "hanfu", or Han clothing, headpieces adorned with faux jewels, and accessories.

From Barron's Nov. 14, 2025

Miss Lacey moved away from the big worktable where all manner of headpieces, hats, and other accessories were laid out.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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