Headscarf Collection (page 4)

A shop in medina selling traditional headscarves, Fes, Morocco

Lord and Lady St Levan, St Michaels Mount, Cornwall
Lord John Francis Arthur St Aubyn, 4th Baron St Levan (1919-2013), and his wife Lady Susan St Levan (d 2003), walk along the causeway from their home on St Michaels Mount, Cornwall

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Tori E Bohn

Foulard French Fashion Portrait
Julia Leister

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Tori E Bohn

Tuareg man leading a camel train of tourists on the sand dunes of Erg Chebbi, Merzouga, Sahara Desert, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Family with one child enjoying a camel ride in the desert, Erg Chebbi, Merzouga, Sahara Desert, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Pretty young lady making a splash with a dive into the sea
I'm making a big splash down here'! A pretty young lady in a vivid red swimsuit and headscarf leaps into the sea, sending some of the other occupants of the waters flying into the air!

Woman Wearing Headscarf
A 1930s fashion photograph portraying a smiling young woman wearing a patterned headscarf outdoors. Date: circa 1939

Vietnamese Patriotic Poster - Plant Soya Beans! Date: circa mid-1970s

Tadeusz Kosciuszko (1746-1817). Polish general and statesman. National hero in Poland and Belarus for his leadership of a national insurrection

Conversation Piece - Donegal
A painting of two headscarf wearing women in the countryside, the standing lady is speaking, possibly in consolation, with the red haired girl who is sat by a stone wall, with downcast eyes

Donna Di Sora (Abrusso)
A portrait illustration of an old woman with a heavily wrinkled face, wearing a long, black and white striped headscarf. Date: circa 1921

Mrs. Mounter
A portrait oil painting of Mrs. Mounter, an older woman wearing a red headscarf, sat at a breakfast table, with a black teapot and white cups and saucers

Jean and Nounou
An intimate group portrait painting of a little child, comforted by a nanny, wearing a purple banded headscarf, she is holding a toy dog. Date: circa 1916

Gathering Rhubarb
This painting shows a tall woman wearing a blue headscarf and dress, carrying a basket laden with rhubarb stalks, which has been loaded by the two figures nearby

Orange Headscarf
This painting shows a country woman wearing a bright orange headscarf, holding a long stick to a flame. Date: circa 1916

The Gipsy Girl
A portrait painting of a seated Romani woman, caressing her shoulder, while wearing a red and white outfit with a bright headscarf. Date: 1915

Old Age
A side profile portrait of an old woman wearing a white bonnet or headscarf, she expresses some sadness with her frown and wrinkle forms. Date: circa 1915

Marcela
An etching of a woman, with one hand on her hip, wearing a headscarf in a countryside landscape of dunes that are populated with goats. Date: circa 1915

Travelling Man
A portrait painting of a seated foreign traveller, wearing a white headscarf and carrying a large assortment of bags and cases strapped around his body. Date: circa 1914

Thatched Cottage Bemerton
A watercolour painting of a town, with an older lady wearing a white headscarf and red top, stood outside a thatched cottage in Bemerton, a civil parish in Wiltshire, England. Date: circa 1918

Santander wet nurse, 1856, by Valeriano Dominguez Becquer
Valeriano Dominguez Becquer(1833-1870). Spanish painter. Santander wet nurse, 1856. Museum of Romanticism. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019

Spinning Virgin, 1897, by Feliks Cichocki-Nalecz
Feliks Cichocki-Nalecz (1861-1921). Polish painter. Spinning Virgin, 1897. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow. Poland. Date: 2018

A Girl from Bronowice, 1893-1894, by Aleksander Gierymski
Aleksander Gierymski (1850-1901). Polish painter. A Girl from Bronowice, 1893-1894. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow. Poland. Date: 2018

Beet-lifting, 1893, by Leon Wyczolkowski (1852-1936)
Leon Wyczolkowski (1852-1936). Polish painter of Young Poland movement. Beet-lifting, 1893. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow. Poland. Date: 2018

Skerikulla
A portrait etching of a Skeri girl with a beaming smile, wearing a dotted headscarf tied under the chin. Date: 1912

Alpine woman with headscarf, pipe, large basket and goat, outdoor scenic photograph. Captioned Beauty and the Beast, and an Alpine Discovery'. Date: 1910

The front cover of Britannia and Eve from August 1943. Date: 1943

Ronald Reagan with Queen Elizabeth II
Ronald Reagan (1911-2004), 40th President of the United States (1981-1989) and Queen Elizabeth II (b 1926) out horse riding together. Date: circa 1980s

Sylvia Syms, English actress, in demonstration
Sylvia Syms (b 1934), English actress, seen here taking part in a demonstration against the Apartheid Movement in South Africa

A housewife with a mouthful of clothes pegs strikes a pose as she hangs out the washing! Date: 1940s (re-enactment)

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)

Lady in a Fur Wrap (oil on canvas)
GLS71621 Lady in a Fur Wrap (oil on canvas) by Sanchez Coello, Alonso (c.1531-88); 62.5x48.9 cm; Stirling Maxwell Collection, Pollok House, Glasgow, Scotland; (add.info.: Femme a la fourrure)

Mamma Mia Poveretta, 1901-06 (oil on canvas)
6259441 Mamma Mia Poveretta, 1901-06 (oil on canvas) by Sickert, Walter Richard (1860-1942); 46x38.2 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery ; Manchester Art Gallery

An Italian Mother and Child, 1886 (oil on canvas)
3620060 An Italian Mother and Child, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Swynnerton, Annie Louisa (1844-1933); 126x74 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

Italian women in church (oil on canvas)
MAN368373 Italian women in church (oil on canvas) by Dacre, Susan Isabel (1844-1933); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

The Bright Cloud, 1833-34 (oil on panel)
3055576 The Bright Cloud, 1833-34 (oil on panel) by Palmer, Samuel (1805-81); 23x32 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

The Dreamer, 1887 (oil on canvas)
MAN276867 The Dreamer, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Swynnerton, Annie Louisa (1844-1933); 53.3x42.8 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Memories, 1926 (oil on panel)
MAN277417 Memories, 1926 (oil on panel) by Coates, George James (1869-1930); 50.4x37.9 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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"Exploring the Cultural Significance of the Headscarf: A Journey Through Time" From paying a visit in 1915 to witnessing historical moments such as St. Bernadette of Lourdes and St. Augustine with his mother, the headscarf has been an enduring symbol throughout history and has witnessed women's empowerment during World War II through recruitment posters like "The Girl He Left Behind Is Still Behind Him. " Even female ICI employees enjoyed moments of joy and freedom while wearing their headscarves at a dance in South Yorkshire in 1957. In the realm of fashion, the headscarf took on new dimensions with Mary Quant Ginger Group dresses adorned with Liberty prints in 1964. Meanwhile, Mrs Mounter at the Breakfast Table captured a moment frozen in time, showcasing how this accessory was part of everyday life back in 1916-17. Beyond borders, cultures embraced this versatile garment as well. From a mount Lebanese man donning a turban and cloak while carrying a spear to an African woman pounding grain using traditional Somali clothing and accessories – these images highlight its significance across continents. Even within subcultures like Romany gypsies, we find evidence of headscarves playing an integral role; one photograph from the late 1940s or early 1950s shows a woman smoking her pipe at Epsom Races. Lastly, let us not forget Donna Dillingham's captivating image from March 1986 that showcases how even amidst evolving fashion trends, there is always room for nostalgia inspired by '30s fashion. Through these glimpses into history and diverse cultures worldwide, it becomes evident that the headscarf transcends time and place – forever woven into our collective human story.