kerchief
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One striking look was a metallic tunic that resembled chainmail, paired with elbow-length black gloves and a kerchief in the same material.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 27, 2022
He’s wearing a sequined jacket with sparkly pink flamingos on it, a white cowboy hat and a pink silk kerchief around his neck.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 2022
Shot in 1894 and about as long as an achoo, it shows a mustachioed gent emitting a single sneeze, a kerchief clutched in one hand.
From New York Times ● Apr. 3, 2020
They ranged in age from elderly women to a pre-teen girl, who wore a green kerchief wrapped around her neck.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 13, 2019
Her eyes fill, and she dabs at them with the kerchief she keeps balling in her hand.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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