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A painting of cornette-wearing Sisters of Charity by Armand Gautier (19th-century) Polish nun wearing a white cornette and habit in 1939 A cornette is a piece of female headwear. It is essentially a type of wimple consisting of a large starched piece of white cloth that is folded upward in such a way as to create the resemblance of horns ...
Bella Abzug tried to wear her signature brimmed hat after her election in 1971, but was forced to remove it by the House doorkeeper.The rule was unsuccessfully challenged by Frederica Wilson in 2010, known for her embrace of a variety of hats (including "sequined cowboy hats" [4]) as a fashion item, and the issue was raised of a dress code with adverse impact on women in government.
The French ban on face covering [a] is the result of an act of parliament passed in 2010 banning the wearing of face-covering headgear, including masks, helmets, balaclavas, niqābs and other veils covering the face, and full body costumes and zentais (skin-tight garments covering entire body) in public places, except under specified circumstances.
A United States law school honor society is called the Order of the Coif. Dr. Leonhard von Eck (1480–1550) wearing a coif The traditional religious habit of Catholic nuns and Religious Sisters includes a coif as a headpiece, along with the white cotton cap secured by a bandeau , to which the veil is attached, along with a white wimple or ...
The sisters of Mount St. Scholastica, a group of nuns associated with Benedictine College, shared a statement about Butker's speech, saying it "fostered division."
But the most talked about part of Butker's speech was when he addressed the female graduates of the Benedictine Class of 2024. "I think it is you, the women, who have had the most diabolic lies ...
Nuns associated with the college said in a statement his speech did not represent the school or its founders' vision, saying: "Instead of promoting unity in our church, our nation, and the world ...
A nun of the Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration in her cloister Traditional Catholic nuns. The religious habits of Catholic nuns typically consist of the following elements: Tunic: This is the central piece of the habit. It is a loose dress made of serge fabric pleated at the neck and draping to the ground. It can be worn pinned up in the front ...