Definition of Tignon. Meaning of Tignon. Synonyms of Tignon

- A tignon (also spelled and pronounced tiyon) is a type of headcovering—a large piece of material tied or wrapped around the head to form a kind of turban...
- The tignon law (also known as the chignon law) was a 1786 law enacted by the Spanish Governor of Louisiana Esteban Rodríguez Miró that forced black women...
- Portrait of a Creole Woman with Madras Tignon (c. 1837) is an oil painting traditionally attributed to George Catlin. It is best known from a c. 1915 copy...
- color wearing a tignon to be identified as a portrait of Laveau. A copy made around 1915 of Portrait of a Creole Woman with Madras Tignon (c. 1837, attributed...
- Ghana), dhuku (Zimbabwe), tukwi (Botswana), doek (South Africa, Namibia) and tignon (United States) Jewish women refer to their head ties as a tichel or mitpachat...
- under his watch was the Saint Louis Cathedral. In 1786, Miró enacted the Tignon law, which required Creole of color, Black, and indigenous women to had...
- Lliklla Panama hat Pollera Poncho Ruana North America Inuit skin clothing Tignon Ceinture fléchée Western wear Bolo tie Chaps ****pil Mexico Huarache Mexican...
- A young Creole woman wearing a tignon of her own creation....
- Lliklla Panama hat Pollera Poncho Ruana North America Inuit skin clothing Tignon Ceinture fléchée Western wear Bolo tie Chaps ****pil Mexico Huarache Mexican...
- (Smithsonian American Art Museum) Portrait of a Creole Woman with Madras Tignon, c. 1837 (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts) Wi-jún-jon, Pigeon's Egg Head (The...