as in hats
a covering for the head usually having a shaped crown
the bride will be wearing a flowing veil fastened to a pearl-covered headpiece
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Recent Examples of headpieces
Even when their costumes require headpieces, the French twist remains!
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Skyler Caruso, People.com, 20 Dec. 2024
Still, accessories added a whimsical touch, including precious bonnets, crowns and headpieces crafted by artist Patrizia Benedetta Fratus, daughter of the protagonist of the movie Maria Teresa Brescianini.
—Sandra Salibian, WWD, 13 Dec. 2024
To tie it all together, both brides wore coordinated floral headpieces.
—Alexandra Schonfeld, People.com, 8 Dec. 2024
On October 24, Eugenia Kim is releasing elevated hats, headpieces, and cool-weather accessories like scarves and fingerless gloves inspired by the film.
—Victoria Montalti, refinery29.com, 16 Oct. 2024
The two have joined forces on a one-of-a-kind collaboration of headpieces that incorporate vintage millinery and jewelry materials spanning from the 1920s through the 1960s.
—Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
Also on board for 2025 is Jess Collett, the British milliner who was commissioned to make the intricate silver leaf and crystal tiara headpieces worn by Kate and Princess Charlotte for the coronation of King Charles at Westminster Abbey last year.
—Monique Jessen, People.com, 14 Oct. 2024
These new headpieces were designed by the likes of Vera Wang, Heidi Klum and Betsey Johnson from the fashion world.
—Megan Dubois, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024
Walking in the show were Paris Jackson, Taylor Hill and Cindy Bruna, showcasing lip jewelry, head accent pieces, body belts for men (and women), headpieces, nail jewels accompany the typical pieces of rings, necklaces and earrings.
—Allyson Portee, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Oct. 2024
Skyler Caruso, People.com, 20 Dec. 2024
Still, accessories added a whimsical touch, including precious bonnets, crowns and headpieces crafted by artist Patrizia Benedetta Fratus, daughter of the protagonist of the movie Maria Teresa Brescianini.
—Sandra Salibian, WWD, 13 Dec. 2024
To tie it all together, both brides wore coordinated floral headpieces.
—Alexandra Schonfeld, People.com, 8 Dec. 2024
On October 24, Eugenia Kim is releasing elevated hats, headpieces, and cool-weather accessories like scarves and fingerless gloves inspired by the film.
—Victoria Montalti, refinery29.com, 16 Oct. 2024
The two have joined forces on a one-of-a-kind collaboration of headpieces that incorporate vintage millinery and jewelry materials spanning from the 1920s through the 1960s.
—Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
Also on board for 2025 is Jess Collett, the British milliner who was commissioned to make the intricate silver leaf and crystal tiara headpieces worn by Kate and Princess Charlotte for the coronation of King Charles at Westminster Abbey last year.
—Monique Jessen, People.com, 14 Oct. 2024
These new headpieces were designed by the likes of Vera Wang, Heidi Klum and Betsey Johnson from the fashion world.
—Megan Dubois, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024
Walking in the show were Paris Jackson, Taylor Hill and Cindy Bruna, showcasing lip jewelry, head accent pieces, body belts for men (and women), headpieces, nail jewels accompany the typical pieces of rings, necklaces and earrings.
—Allyson Portee, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for headpieces
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Shari Lewis’s beloved 1960’s lamb puppet has solidified a space in our dog’s lives, from seasonal outfits, to jumbo versions, to tiny birthday hats, and even entire boxes of different sized lambs.—
Annemarie Dooling,
USA TODAY,
24 Dec. 2024
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Cue the topless men in fireman hats gyrating to save the venue.—
Charley Ross,
Glamour,
23 Dec. 2024
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Even if much of the world is spared and only Chinese goods have tariffs added, this will affect wine bottles and other packaging such as boxes, aluminum caps, and foil toppers that are made there, again impacting consumer costs.—
Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen,
Robb Report,
5 Jan. 2025
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These caps, managed by ESMA (European Securities and Markets Authority), are designed to prevent stablecoins from becoming a dominant payment method that could potentially rival traditional currencies or disrupt local economies.—
Sean Lee,
Forbes,
5 Jan. 2025
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Notre Dame and its renowned symbols — the golden helmets to match the dome atop the Main Building on campus, the Touchdown Jesus mural overlooking the football stadium — are recognizable worldwide.—
Ralph D. Russo,
The Athletic,
8 Jan. 2025
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The pacing ranges from static to stately — except for one bizarrely antic dance sequence in which a troupe of shirtless men in skirts, boots, and leather helmets lets loose, stomping, dabbing, and twerking.—
Justin Davidson,
Vulture,
8 Jan. 2025
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“Headpieces.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/headpieces. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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