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headpiece

[hed-pees] / ˈhɛdˌpis /


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Made by Poupard, Napoleon's official hatmaker, the headpiece displays all the hallmark features of an authentic imperial bicorne, including its distinctive proportions, a small tricolour cockade, and a silk‑taffeta lining, Parich said.

From Barron's Mar. 26, 2026

We'll see you in a powdered headpiece somewhere near Highclere Castle this June.

From BBC Mar. 17, 2026

When a swimmer’s cap fell into the pool, Paris sent a Speedo-clad worker to collect the headpiece.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2024

Her black Marge Simpson-esque headpiece, long green nails and jewelry to match really nail the "what I wear to my rich husband’s funeral" vibe of the outfit.

From Salon May 7, 2024

“And that’s the trouble, isn’t it? I see you. You think I don’t, but I do. This was a nice touch, I must admit,” he says, turning the shimmering headpiece over in his hands.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen

To his audience, many of them women aged 18 to 30, Johnson presents the world of colts, jockeys and towering headpieces as a networking opportunity.

From The Wall Street Journal May 1, 2026

Before dining, customers picked out their garments from a room lined with traditional "hanfu", or Han clothing, headpieces adorned with faux jewels, and accessories.

From Barron's Nov. 14, 2025

Sales from these two handmade headpieces will be donated to the Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 22, 2025

Their feathers were often worn as headpieces by chiefs and their families and also gifted or traded.

From BBC May 22, 2024

Miss Lacey moved away from the big worktable where all manner of headpieces, hats, and other accessories were laid out.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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