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Hairnets

Scope note

Open-meshed nets made of human hair, silk or synthetics, worn over the hair to keep it in place. Also includes those studded with pearl-like ornaments.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000210861

Broader Terms used

<hair accessories>

Narrower Terms used

snoods

Term used for

hair nets

Equivalent Terms used

hairnet

Created

13yrs ago

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