A lady's light cloak of cape of silk, velvet, lace, or the like.
A kind of veil, covering the head and falling down upon the shoulders; -- worn in Spain, Mexico, etc.
Traditionally, the mantilla is a circular piece of tulle or lace with lace edges draped over a comb. An alternative to more traditional and formal veils, the mantilla is appropriate for formal and semi-formal weddings. May be any length in between elbow and ballet.
A very traditional headpiece/veil style. Usually a lace bordered, one-tier veiling that is "laid" across the head. Mantillas are available in any length, but most are at least Waltz length.
A long, Spanish-style circular piece of lace that frames the face. Made either of lace or lace-edged tulle, the mantilla is usually secured with a comb.
French 18c. Chantilly lace replaced Moorish head scarf, black or white ( blonde ). Shawlike 19c. national Spanish or Mexican headdress of lace worn with a high comb.
a woman's silk or lace scarf
a style of veil which simply drapes over the head and hangs freely)
Veil draped over head and shoulders; Spanish origin.
a light scarf worn over the head and shoulders especially by Spanish and Latin-American women; a short light cape or coat
fine, lace veiling usually secured to an elegant comb, gently framing the face.
This is a Spanish word literally meaning `little cloak.' It is a lace or tulle shawl that the bride can wear around her head and shoulders.
A scarf-like veil that drapes over the head and shoulders.
A mantilla is "a lightweight lace or silk scarf worn over the head and shoulders, often over a high comb, by women in Spain and Latin America" (http://www.bartleby.com/61/2/M0090200.html The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000).