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Fabricated from cotton, the matanpushi is generally no longer than 1m. An elaborate geometric pattern known as the "Ainu pattern" is used to decorate its widely-cut forehead. [1] When worn by men, it was traditionally tied at the back of the head, whereas women tied it at the front. [3] Nowadays, it is tied behind the head regardless of gender.
A geometrical hexafoil. The hexafoil is a design with six-fold dihedral symmetry composed from six vesica piscis lenses arranged radially around a central point, often shown enclosed in a circumference of another six lenses.
Iranian king wearing headband A hard plastic headband, or Alice band Baby wearing a headband. A headband or hairband [1] is a clothing accessory worn in the hair or around the forehead, usually to hold hair away from the face or eyes. Headbands generally consist of a loop of elastic material or a horseshoe-shaped piece of flexible plastic or ...
The origin of the hachimaki is uncertain, but the most common theory states that they originated as headbands used by samurai, worn underneath the kabuto to protect the wearer from cuts [1] and to absorb sweat. [2] Inspired by samurai, kamikaze pilots in World War II wore hachimaki while flying to their deaths. [3]
Rainbow Magic books by Daisy Meadows were the most-borrowed children's books at libraries in the United Kingdom, and the second-most borrowed books overall at those libraries, in 2010 and 2011, respectively. [5] [6] The Rainbow Magic books are issued by Scholastic Inc. in the United States. Some series and individual book titles vary in the ...
The headbands were worn at Greek festivals. [1] The gods also bound their heads with tainiai. [2] Furthermore, cult images, [3] trees, [4] urns, monuments, animal sacrifices and the deceased [5] had tainiai wound around them. They were later adopted by the Romans. [6] A similar type of headband was the diadema, used as a symbol for kings.
Daisy the Festival Fairy: Rachel Elliot 37: Catherine the Fashion Princess Fairy: 38: Alyssa the Snow Queen Fairy (US name: Alicia the Snow Queen Fairy) 39: Becky the Best Friend Fairy: 2016 40: Blossom the Flower Girl Fairy (US only) AnnMarie Anderson 41: Melissa the Sports Fairy: Rachel Elliot 42: Fizz the Fireworks Fairy (US name: Skyler the ...
Daisy-Head Mayzie is a children's book written by Dr. Seuss (the pen name of Ted Geisel) and illustrated in his style. It was published in 1995, as Geisel's first posthumous book. It was published in 1995, as Geisel's first posthumous book.