wimple

ancient form of female headdress among the Eastern Slavs and in eastern Poland
Thing general Q373531
wimple
С. Лук'яненко · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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wimple

Summary

wimple ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,093 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • wimple is a type of headcloth[2].
  • wimple is a type of linens[3].
  • wimple is a type of cloth[4].
  • wimple's Commons category is recorded as Wimples[5].
  • wimple's said to be the same as is recorded as ubrus[6].
  • wimple's said to be the same as is recorded as Shirinka[7].
  • wimple's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Venets (headgear)[8].
  • wimple's described by source is recorded as The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Fashion[9].
  • wimple's indigenous to is recorded as East Slavs[10].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include headcloth[2], linens[3], and cloth[4].

Why It Matters

wimple ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,093 views/month).[1] wimple has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] wimple is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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  1. 26d ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of headcloth, linens, cloth
    Described by source The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Fashion
    Indigenous to East Slavs
    Biblissima authority id Q319589
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q319589, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
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