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Headband facts for kids

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A headband (also known as a headwrap) is an accessory that is made to fit over or around the head, usually to hold hair away from the face or sweat out of the eyes. It can be made of many different materials, like plastic or elastic fabric. They come in many shapes and sizes and are used for both practical and fashion reasons.

Images for kids

  • Plastic hairband

    A hard plastic headband, or Alice band

  • Clothheadbands

    Two cloth headbands

  • Cute baby girl

    Baby wearing a headband

  • Aliseda diadema de tipo ibérico

    Tartessian gold headband from the Iron Age

  • Nadal Australian Open 2009 5

    Rafael Nadal wearing green head band during a tennis match

  • CHausHeadband

    A headband depicting the Tree of Currier House (Harvard College)

  • LeBron James 1

    LeBron James seen wearing his signature headband

  • Muharram in cities and villages of Iran-342 16 (157)

    A child in a Shi'ite ritual wearing a red headband with the name "Ruqayyah" written on it

See also

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