Bandeau

usgb/bænˈdəʊ/
noun

A type of headband that is often wide and worn tight around the head.

She was wearing a cool blue bandeau that went with her summer dress.
Visual representation of "bandeau" - A type of headband that is often wide and worn tight around the head.
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Fashion Accessory

As a headband, bandeau is mostly about style rather than function.

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Her black bandeau added a chic touch to her hairstyle.
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Sporty Use

Bandeaus can be practical for sports, keeping sweat and hair away from the face.

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During yoga, she prefers a stretchy bandeau to keep her hair in place.
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Unisex Item

Although commonly worn by women, men can also wear bandeaus in various contexts.

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At the music festival, he wore a colorful bandeau around his head.
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