# headscarves

long, thin pieces of cloth that women tie around the head or hair

# ankle chains

These are decorations that women wear near the feet. Often the chains hang down to make a gentle noise.

# sashes

a piece of cloth that people wear around the waist or across the chest mostly for decoration

# perfume boxes

a small box or bag containing perfume that women wore on chains or strings around their necks so they smelled good

# amulets

ornaments or jewelry that people wear because they believe that those things will protect them from evil, danger, or sickness

