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veiling       LUcat Search catalogue 407539786

APP
2016-10-21

INP
2016-10-21

STA
Approved

UPD
2019-07-05

DUT
gesluierd gaan

DAT
Added 2016

GEB
For head scarves in religious context use veiling; in the context of fashion use female dress.

IND
1

PPN
407539786

SN
Practice of covering (part of) the head or face with a hanging cloth, typically as a token of religion or religious respect. Especially associated with women.

BT1
female dress

UF
head scarves
headscarves
hijab
niqab
veils

BSO
05.05.01 CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS



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