HEADDRESS
headdress, headgear
(noun) clothing for the head
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
headdress (plural headdresses)
A decorative covering or ornament worn on the head.
A hairdo.
Synonyms
• (an covering or ornament worn on the head): headgear
Source: Wiktionary
Head"dress`, n.
1. A covering or ornament for the head; a headtire.
Among birds the males very often appear in a most beautiful
headdress, whether it be a crest, a comb, a tuft of feathers, or a
natural little plume. Addison.
2. A manner of dressing the hair or of adorning it, whether with or
without a veil, ribbons, combs, etc.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition