0 a square piece of cloth worn around the neck or on the head --
1 a square piece of cloth worn on the head or around the neck --
Aside from clothing, other items decorated with embroidery are towels, tablecloths, bench covers, veils and kerchiefs, and pillowcases.
The dancers hold a kerchief in each hand and swing them as they dance.
As with the kerchief, the woman may resist this step adamantly.
Postulants wore a long white kerchief on their heads, which covered their foreheads completely.
Fine textiles, silk head kerchiefs for women with ornaments of amazing beauty and others were produced in these cities.
Each shawl or kerchief/pautinka is an original piece of art, produced through much work and patience of down-hair knitters.
To distinguish this kind of kerchief from the one used to cover the head, the word hand was added to kerchief.
During dancing the men yalliholder held a stick in his hand but the women yalliholder a kerchief.
