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- noun Plural form of
headpiece .
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Examples
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Some brides incorporate retro touches through accessories such as headpieces, veils, short gloves and peep-toe pumps.
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Whoever was responsible for this should be placed in one of these ugly headpieces and shot.
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Project Accessory, premiering later this year on Lifetime, will run for eight episodes and follow 12 designers competing to showcase their unique style as they create jewelry, bags, belts, shoes, headpieces and other items.
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New York Fashion Week: Rodarte Odd Jobs: Body Make-Up Artist Other British-inspired styles on the runways included broad-brimmed hats at Tommy Hilfiger, the tiny headpieces known as fascinators at Marc Jacobs, and a surfeit of demure, pleated, calf-grazing skirts practically everywhere.
Dress Me, Kate! Modern Modesty Rachel Dodes 2011
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Men in knickerbocker breeches, seersucker jackets, one-piece bathing costumes and straw boaters lounged under shady groves with female companions who translated the flapper look through cloche hats, feathered headpieces, drop-waist dresses and strands of pearls.
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Heidi thinks the bikini is a "throwaway piece" and also isn't sure how she feels about the headpieces -- does she like them or not?
Una LaMarche: Project Runway Finale: Part One Recap Una LaMarche 2010
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Both ladies were dressed to the nines -- Jenna in an embellished blouse and long skirt, Barbara in a black gown with a plunging neckline -- and accessorized with headpieces and makeup.
Barbara Bush & Jenna Bush Hager Hit Masquerade Ball (PHOTOS) Hilary Moss 2010
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But lavish opening and closing ceremonies - Sunday's extravaganza included ladies in pink gowns wearing headpieces shaped to represent the myriad national pavilions - showed the country's obsession with exhibiting its newfound wealth and power.
Shanghai's World Expo Draws 72M Visitors By ELAINE KURTENBACH 2010
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Since he had no fabric, he focused his energies on making a series of metal headpieces with lofty symbolism ( "This one I wanted to look as if her tears were floating away from her.")
Una LaMarche: Project Runway Finale: Part One Recap Una LaMarche 2010
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And he likes to see women spicing up their outfits for weddings, summer parties, formal luncheons and other events with headpieces that will stand out.
Daring to Wear the Statement Hat Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan 2011
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