Headscarf vs Shawl - What's the difference?
headscarf | shawl |
A more or less square piece of material worn over the head by women, often to protect the hair, or for religious reasons.
A square or rectangular piece of cloth worn as a covering for the head, neck, and shoulders.
*
, title=(The Celebrity), chapter=5
, passage=Then came a maid with hand-bag and shawls , and after her a tall young lady. She stood for a moment holding her skirt above the grimy steps,