A hairnet, or sometimes simply a net or caul, is a small, often elasticised, fine net worn over long hair to hold it in place. It is worn to keep hair contained. A snood is similar, but a looser fit,
A woman wearing a hair net in a factory
Reconstruction of an Iron Age woman's hair net
19th-century woman with red hairnet
Clothing in ancient Greece refers to clothing starting from the Aegean bronze age to the Hellenistic period. Clothing in ancient Greece included a wide variety of styles but primarily consisted of the
Charioteer of Delphi wearing a tite.
Greek travelling costume, incorporating a chiton, a chlamys, sandals, and a petasos hat hanging in the back
Statue of a youth wearing a chlamys. Pentelic marble, late 1st century BC - early 1st century AD. Found in Athens, probably a funerary statue. NAMA 4476.
Statues at the "House of Cleopatra" in Delos, Greece. Man and woman wearing the himation