2. Noun. A bandeau, a single band (or a set of such bands) for a woman’s hair. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bandeaux
1. bandeau [n] - See also: bandeau
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bandeaux
Literary usage of Bandeaux
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Wandering Jew (and Jewess)by R D Manning by R D Manning (2003)
"... arranged for the night in a quantity of small plaits, forms two large bandeaux,
which imparts to her lovely countenance an air of girlish simplicity. ..."
2. Mrs. Stephens' New Monthly by Ann Sophia Stephens (1856)
"The front hair is arranged in double bandeaux, which sweep down from the ...
Between the bandeaux and the forehead are rich masses of boucle ¡fe neige, ..."
3. Charleston, the Place and the People by Harriott Horry Ravenel (1906)
"The ladies wore scarfs and bandeaux or " fillets " in their hair ... These bandeaux
were long preserved ; they were more patriotic than pretty, ..."
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