Tantur

Tantur

The tantur was a form of cone-shaped woman's headdress similar to the hennin, popular in the Levant during the 19th century. [ [http://almashriq.hiof.no/general/600.technology/640/646/costumes_of_the_Levant/19th.html 19th Century Lebanese Princess ] ]

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