fascinator

noun

fas·ci·na·tor ˈfa-sə-ˌnā-tər

: one that fascinates

: a woman's lightweight head scarf usually of crochet or lace

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Race-goers dress up in vintage costume-y versions of their Sunday best, complete with hats and fascinators. —

Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 25 Nov. 2024 Princess Charlene completed the look with chunky black pumps and a lilac fascinator adorned with black feathers. —

Julia Teti, WWD, 20 Nov. 2024 Princess Charlene topped her look with an accessory ever-popular with royal women — a fascinator — which was lavender with dramatic black plumes. —

Janine Henni, People.com, 19 Nov. 2024 Unlike the attendees at Trump rallies, with their one-note MAGA caps, the Harris crowd furnished a symphony of headgear, from the viral Harris-Walz camo hats to hijabs to a sapphire fascinator to pink knit caps emblazoned with the candidates’ names. —

Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for fascinator