MANTILLA

Mantilla

A mantilla is a lace or silk veil or shawl worn over the head and shoulders, often over a high comb called a peineta, popular with women in Spain. It is now particularly associated as a pious religious practice among women in the Roman Catholic Church.

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mantilla

Noun

  1. Spanish lace veil worn over a woman's hair and shoulders.
  2. A lady's light cloak or cape of silk, velvet, lace, or similar.


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