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2. Honggaitou - Wikipedia

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   Red veil. A honggaitou ( Chinese: 红盖头; pinyin: hónggàitou ), also shortened to gaitou ( Chinese: 盖头; pinyin: gàitou; lit. 'head cover') [1] and referred to as red veil in English, [2] : 37 is a traditional red-coloured bridal veil worn by the Han Chinese brides to cover their faces on their wedding ceremony before their wedding night.

3. Head covering for Jewish women - Wikipedia

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   A Jewish woman wearing a sheitel with a shpitzel or snood on top of it. A shpitzel ( Yiddish: שפּיצל) is a head covering worn by some married Hasidic women. It is a partial wig that only has hair in the front, the rest typically covered by a small pillbox hat or a headscarf. [37]

4. Care cloth - Wikipedia

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   Care cloth. The nuptial veil, which is also referred to as the care cloth, carde clothe or wedding canopy, is an ancient Christian wedding tradition where a cloth is held over the heads of the bride and groom during the Nuptial Blessing. Symbolizing the "marriage yoke joining the bride and groom together", it is a rectangular linen or silk ...

5. Jewish wedding - Wikipedia

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   Jewish wedding. A Jewish wedding is a wedding ceremony that follows Jewish laws and traditions. While wedding ceremonies vary, common features of a Jewish wedding include a ketubah (marriage contract) that is signed by two witnesses, a chuppah or huppah (wedding canopy), a ring owned by the groom that is given to the bride under the canopy, and ...

6. Gargush - Wikipedia

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   Different types of gargush headdresses. Sanaite Jews wearing gargushes, 1936. The gargush ( Hebrew: קרקוש) is a traditional Yemenite Jewish headdress, [1] resembling a hood that is thought to have originated in the Sanaʿite community. [2] It's worn as a traditional headpiece among Israeli Jews in the modern era .

7. Ghoonghat - Wikipedia

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   Ghoonghat (also ghunghat or jhund) is the Hindi word used for a veil or a scarf that a woman in northern India wears to cover her head or face (in states such as Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and Assam). Sometimes the end of a sari or dupatta (a long scarf) is pulled over the head or face to function as a ghoonghat.