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Head Scarf Collection (page 2)

The headscarf, a versatile and culturally significant accessory, has been worn by people from various backgrounds throughout history

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Mr. Doug Ellis at home with his family at Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield

Mr. Doug Ellis at home with his family at Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield. With him are his wife Heidi, sons Oliver and Simon and the family pet dog Tinker. 29th October, 1979

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: A housewife, cigarette dangling from her lips, nonchalantly wheels away a barrowload of

A housewife, cigarette dangling from her lips, nonchalantly wheels away a barrowload of coal, April 1968

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Camilla Parker Bowles sitting in her car, March 1993

Camilla Parker Bowles sitting in her car, March 1993

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Shade from the Sun

Shade from the Sun
Kieron Long

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Mother and Children

Mother and Children
Kieron Long

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Travelling Merchant, 1866-67 ( Hand-coloured albumen silver print)

Travelling Merchant, 1866-67 ( Hand-coloured albumen silver print)
8677943 Travelling Merchant, 1866-67 ( Hand-coloured albumen silver print) by Felice, Beato (1832-1909); J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: Full length portrait of a bundled up man.)

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Head of a Young Woman, early 1730s (oil on canvas)

Head of a Young Woman, early 1730s (oil on canvas)
XOS5884720 Head of a Young Woman, early 1730s (oil on canvas) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); 47x40 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Painting by Francois Boucher)

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Muriel Quackenbush in Surf Chair at Bathing Beach, Washington DC, USA, 1922 (b/w photo)

Muriel Quackenbush in Surf Chair at Bathing Beach, Washington DC, USA, 1922 (b/w photo)
5858521 Muriel Quackenbush in Surf Chair at Bathing Beach, Washington DC, USA, 1922 (b/w photo) by National Photo Company (c.1850-1945); Private Collection

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Jewish women from Hadrianapolis, 16th century (Watercolour)

Jewish women from Hadrianapolis, 16th century (Watercolour)
7422837 Jewish women from Hadrianapolis, 16th century (Watercolour) by Ottoman School, (16th century); (add.info.: Geography. Turkey. Jewish women from Hadrianapolis)

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Donato di Niccolo di Betto Bardi, called Donatello, 1889 (engraving)

Donato di Niccolo di Betto Bardi, called Donatello, 1889 (engraving)
JAB4121348 Donato di Niccolo di Betto Bardi, called Donatello, 1889 (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Donato di Niccolo di Betto Bardi, dit Donatello (1386-1466)

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Laughing Girls, 1871 (painting)

Laughing Girls, 1871 (painting)
7432244 Laughing Girls, 1871 (painting) by Tidemand, Adolph (1814-76); 20x22 cm; (add.info.: Adolph Tidemand (1814-1876)); Photo © O. Vaering

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Niewinność

Niewinność
Ewa Całkosińska-Kajzer

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Pictured leaving London Airport for Rome is actress Julie Christie

Pictured leaving London Airport for Rome is actress Julie Christie. She is going there on location for the film " Darling", in which she stars with Dirk Bogarde. 6th October 1964

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Maria Teresa de Filippis pictured in her Red Maserati 250F before for the BRDC

Maria Teresa de Filippis pictured in her Red Maserati 250F before for the BRDC International Trophy race at Silverstone. Maria retired after 40 laps due to a transmission problem

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Margaret Thatcher during her tour of India -20th April 1981

Margaret Thatcher during her tour of India -20th April 1981

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Maria Teresa de Filippis pictured in her Red Maserati 250F before she puts her crash

Maria Teresa de Filippis pictured in her Red Maserati 250F before she puts her crash helmet on for the start of the BRDC International Trophy race at Silverstone

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Sylvia Kristel, Dutch actress in the UK to promote new film, Emmanuelle

Sylvia Kristel, Dutch actress in the UK to promote new film, Emmanuelle, pictured relaxing in her hotel room after arriving (from Paris), London, Friday 24th October 1974

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Queen Elizabeth II (with Prince Charles behind), attends the 1976 Olympic Games in Canada

Queen Elizabeth II (with Prince Charles behind), attends the 1976 Olympic Games in Canada. In this picture the Queen is about to watch Princess Anne compete in the cross country

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: A housewife stoning the steps in Nelson Street, Manchester. 1st December 1961

A housewife stoning the steps in Nelson Street, Manchester. 1st December 1961

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Irish singer Sinead O Connor arriving at Heathrow Airport. 19th October 1992

Irish singer Sinead O Connor arriving at Heathrow Airport. 19th October 1992

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Princess Anne wearing red headscarf

Princess Anne wearing red headscarf

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Queen Elizabeth II at the Badminton Horse Trials, held 18th to 19th April 1958

Queen Elizabeth II at the Badminton Horse Trials, held 18th to 19th April 1958, carrying her Dachshund dog alongside the Queen Mother. April 1958

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Princess Grace and Princess Caroline of Monaco leaving Heathrow Airport for Paris

Princess Grace and Princess Caroline of Monaco leaving Heathrow Airport for Paris. 11th March 1981

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Qahatika girl, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Qahatika girl, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Qahatika girl, c1907. Qahatika girl, wearing scarf, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Local woman in City of Karauli, Rajasthan, India

Local woman in City of Karauli, Rajasthan, India

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Dancing Burj Khalifa

Dancing Burj Khalifa
Ruslan Bolgov (Axe)

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: DEKIMBE MURRAY

DEKIMBE MURRAY

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Woman Selling Herrings, 1675-80 (oil on panel)

Woman Selling Herrings, 1675-80 (oil on panel)
7411434 Woman Selling Herrings, 1675-80 (oil on panel) by Schalken or Schalcken, Godfried (1643-1706); 19--15.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: by Godfried Schalcken)

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Japanese girl in street clothes with muslin headscarf and parasol in 1880, Japan, Historical

Japanese girl in street clothes with muslin headscarf and parasol in 1880, Japan, Historical
1 person, 1900s, 19th-century, asian, asians, asiatic, black, black-and-white, black-white, children, contemporary, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, early, female

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Portrait of Rembrandt's mother, 1631 (etching)

Portrait of Rembrandt's mother, 1631 (etching)
7393411 Portrait of Rembrandt's mother, 1631 (etching) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 9, 5 x 6, 5 cm; Fondation Glenat, Grenoble

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Woman reading, 1634 (Etching)

Woman reading, 1634 (Etching)
7393408 Woman reading, 1634 (Etching) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 12, 2 x 10, 1 cm; Fondation Glenat, Grenoble, France; © Fonds Glenat

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Naked woman sitting with her feet in the water, 1658 (Etching)

Naked woman sitting with her feet in the water, 1658 (Etching)
7393345 Naked woman sitting with her feet in the water, 1658 (Etching) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 16 x 8 cm; Fondation Glenat, Grenoble, France; © Fonds Glenat

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Self-portrait with his mother, 1631 (Etching)

Self-portrait with his mother, 1631 (Etching)
7393412 Self-portrait with his mother, 1631 (Etching) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 10, 4 x 9, 5 cm; Fondation Glenat, Grenoble

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Six studies of heads including those of Saskia, 1636 (Etching)

Six studies of heads including those of Saskia, 1636 (Etching)
7393346 Six studies of heads including those of Saskia, 1636 (Etching) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 15, 2 x 12, 8 cm; Fondation Glenat, Grenoble, France; © Fonds Glenat

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Sleeping Old Woman, 1637 (Etching)

Sleeping Old Woman, 1637 (Etching)
7393413 Sleeping Old Woman, 1637 (Etching) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 6, 7 x 5, 2 cm; Fondation Glenat, Grenoble, France; © Fonds Glenat

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Dianthus

Dianthus
Ruslan Bolgov (Axe)

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Unveiled

Unveiled
Kieron Long

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: The 'Madonna del parto' crowned by angels, 1330-35 circa, (tempera on panel)

The "Madonna del parto" crowned by angels, 1330-35 circa, (tempera on panel)
7146388 The "Madonna del parto" crowned by angels, 1330-35 circa, (tempera on panel) by Daddi, Bernardo (fl.1327-d.1348) (workshop of); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Madonna of the Magnificat, 1483 circa, (tempera on wood)

Madonna of the Magnificat, 1483 circa, (tempera on wood)
7146315 Madonna of the Magnificat, 1483 circa, (tempera on wood) by Botticelli, Sandro (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) (1444/5-1510); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Adoration of the Christ Child with the young st John the Baptist, 1465-75 circa, (tempera on wood)

Adoration of the Christ Child with the young st John the Baptist, 1465-75 circa, (tempera on wood)
7146544 Adoration of the Christ Child with the young st John the Baptist, 1465-75 circa, (tempera on wood) by Italian School, (15th century); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Annunciation, 1635-40 (oil on canvas)

Annunciation, 1635-40 (oil on canvas)
7146896 Annunciation, 1635-40 (oil on canvas) by Stomer, (Stom) Matthias (c.1600-p.1650); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Annunciation, 1635-40, Matthias Stomer)

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Madonna and Child in a Niche, c. 1520s (oil on wood)

Madonna and Child in a Niche, c. 1520s (oil on wood)
XOS5887449 Madonna and Child in a Niche, c. 1520s (oil on wood) by Ceraiolo, Antonio del (fl.1524); 87x72 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Portrait of an old woman, 17th-18th centry (painting)

Portrait of an old woman, 17th-18th centry (painting)
7129475 Portrait of an old woman, 17th-18th centry (painting) by Maratta or Maratti, Carlo (1625-1713) (follower of); Palazzo Corsini, Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini, Rome

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Portrait of the artist's wife, 17th century (painting)

Portrait of the artist's wife, 17th century (painting)
7129445 Portrait of the artist's wife, 17th century (painting) by Rosa, Salvator (1615-73); Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Portrait of the artist's wife)

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Secrets, 1908-1912 (oil on canvas)

Secrets, 1908-1912 (oil on canvas)
7381644 Secrets, 1908-1912 (oil on canvas) by Wodzinowsky, Wincenty (1864-1940); 36 x 51 cm; National Museum, Krakow, Poland; (add.info.: by Wincenty Wodzinowsky (1864-1940))

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Madonna and Child, 1330-35, (tempera on wood)

Madonna and Child, 1330-35, (tempera on wood)
7146367 Madonna and Child, 1330-35, (tempera on wood) by Master of San Torpe, (fl.c.1290-c.1320); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Madonna and Child, 1330-35)

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: Madonna and Child in glory with Seraphin, 1470 circa, (tempera on wood)

Madonna and Child in glory with Seraphin, 1470 circa, (tempera on wood)
7146317 Madonna and Child in glory with Seraphin, 1470 circa, (tempera on wood) by Botticelli, Sandro (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) (1444/5-1510); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

Background imageHead Scarf Collection: L'italienne (Portrait of Agostina Segatori), 1887 (oil on canvas)

L'italienne (Portrait of Agostina Segatori), 1887 (oil on canvas)
7378228 L'italienne (Portrait of Agostina Segatori), 1887 (oil on canvas) by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); 81x60 cm; Musee d'Orsay, Paris



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The headscarf, a versatile and culturally significant accessory, has been worn by people from various backgrounds throughout history. From the man praying in a Sikh Temple in Dubai to the girl with a Pearl Earring depicted by Jan Vermeer, the headscarf holds deep meaning and symbolism. In Valencia Beach's 1916 painting "Towing in the boat, " we see how even during leisure activities, individuals choose to adorn their heads with scarves for protection against the elements. Similarly, Edvard Munch's 1883 masterpiece "View from Gvarv in Telemark" showcases a woman wearing a headscarf as she embraces nature's beauty. While fashion trends may evolve over time, one thing remains constant – comfort. In an engraving titled "Comfort to the Corns" from 1800, we witness how women sought relief through stylishly wrapped headscarves. Not limited to everyday wear or fashion statements alone, iconic figures like Sandie Shaw demonstrate that headscarves can be part of an artist's image and self-expression. The singer was famously pictured kicking a ball while donning her signature scarf back in March 1965. Headscarves have also played essential roles within military contexts. Cooks from the Women's Royal Army Corps (WRAC) proudly wore them during parades on October 26th, 1952 – symbolizing unity and strength among women serving their country. Traveling across continents brings us closer to diverse cultures such as that of Kayan tribe near Loikaw District where women wear traditional brass neck rings along with intricately tied headscarves – preserving their heritage with pride. Artistic representations further emphasize this accessory’s allure; whether it is Fernand Leger’s portrayal of “Femm au cigare” or paintings depicting mothers and children bonding under protective scarfs' embrace.