frontlets (headgear)

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Scope note
Decorative headgear or bands worn on the forehead or just above the hairline, described variously, and evolving from the Middle Ages through the 16th century. These may be ornamented with pearls, gems, or other similar decoration.
frontlets
Accepted term: 13-May-2024