List of headgear

Pith helmets are distinctively shaped, cloth covered helmets made from cork or pith. They were most frequently worn by European explorers in the tropics or desert, on safari.

A skullcap is a small hat with no brim that fits close to the shape of your head. Skullcaps are most often worn for religious reasons.

A tiara is a piece of jewelry that you wear on your head. It is much smaller than a hat and is usually made from metal with gemstones attached. Brides often wear tiaras when they get married. Plastic tiaras like the one in the picture are very popular with children who like to play at being princesses.

A veil is a piece of cloth that is used to hide something. Women in some countries wear veils over their faces every day. In other countries, women wear veils when they get married.