shawl
noun
Origin of shawl
Examples from the Web for shawl
Contemporary Examples of shawl
The shawl, we learn, weaves its way through Mexican life, from its use as a baby carrier to a shroud used to bury the dead.
Among the 50 new works included is a shawl made of used tea bags that resembles a ceremonial cloak.
When that isn't possible, Schroeder says, the site styles and photographs the dress with a shawl or jacket.
Fashion of a Certain Age New Website Halsbrook.com Caters to Mature ShoppersRobin Givhan
November 4, 2012
He penetrated the Kaabah itself, secretly sketching its interior on his shawl while pretending to pray.
At the pay booth, Cruz dropped the window and handed ten dollars to a Somali woman in a shawl.
Historical Examples of shawl
"Robin, you might get me my shawl;" and Robin would go and get the shawl and put it round her.
Life and Death of Harriett FreanMay Sinclair
When that was done she made a bundle of her cloak and shawl, and lay down in her clothes.
Weighed and WantingGeorge MacDonald
Mrs. Rosenfeld was standing in the lower hall, a shawl about her shoulders.
KMary Roberts Rinehart
I shall wrap myself in a shawl, which will hide a portion of my face.
Camps, Quarters and Casual PlacesArchibald Forbes
The girl's face flushed, and she began to fumble the shawl nervously with her fingers.
The UnderdogF. Hopkinson Smith