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Definition of Fichu

Fichu
Fichu Fich"u, n. [F., neckerchief.] A light cape, usually of lace, worn by women, to cover the neck and throat, and extending to the shoulders.

Meaning of Fichu from wikipedia

- A fichu (/ˈfiːʃuː/, from the French "thrown over") is a large, square kerchief worn by women to fill in the low neckline of a bodice. It originated in...
- long skirt (saya or falda), a kerchief worn over the shoulders (pañuelo, fichu, or alampay), and a short rectangular cloth worn over the skirt (the tapis...
- Gaston Fichu (18 February 1901 – 3 December 1974) was a French wrestler. He competed in the freestyle welterweight event at the 1924 Summer Olympics....
- Breviceps fichus is a species of frog in the family Brevicipitidae. It is endemic to the central highlands of Tanzania. Common name highland rain frog...
- camisa), a long skirt (saya), a kerchief worn over the shoulders (pañuelo, fichu, or alampay), and a short rectangular cloth worn over the skirt (the tapis...
- Ontario, Toronto, Canada 1903, Desemparats (Maternité, Mère et enfant au fichu, Motherhood), pastel on paper, 47.5 x 41 cm, Museu Pic****o, Barcelona 1904...
- This continues at present in China and Vietnam. Ascot Bandanna Cravat Fichu Friendship knot Kerchief Neal Manufacturing Company Red scarf Scarf Scout...
- stomacher, and toward the end of the period a lace or linen kerchief called a fichu could be worn to fill in the low neckline. Sleeves were bell- or trumpet-shaped...
- and after the Revolution. The queen often wore a straw Bergère hat and a fichu alongside a Polonaise gown; the term Polonaise referring to the dress of...
- the 18th century, women were wearing a variety of accessories, including fichus and partlets, with their bodices. In the 19th century, in parts of Europe...