0 a thin strip of material that you wear around your head or on your wrists when exercising to stop sweat going into your eyes or onto your hands --
Dudley was famous for wearing a headband/sweatband when he played.
Perry made a few changes to create the first sweatband.
The strap can function as a sweatband.
One type of wristband is also known as a sweatband, and is usually made of a towel-like terrycloth material.
Many were very simple, with no insignia, no fold, and a small sweatband on the fall side of the cap.
A sweatband is mounted onto these, which is adjusted to fit around the head of the wearer.
Officer versions (and enlisted men's caps, if privately purchased) were generally made of better quality wool, and might include a partial, or full sweatband.
Finally, the lining and the leather sweatband are carefully hand-stitched in.