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fichu

(n): a lightweight triangular scarf worn by a woman
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about 1 year ago trivet said: wiki:

A fichu is a large, square kerchief worn by women in the 18th century to fill in the low neckline of a bodice. The fichu was generally of linen fabric and was folded diagonally into a triangle and tied, pinned, or tucked into the bodice in front. (see here)


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