While some hats cover most of the head and might ... “The hat is the new tiara or veil, which often covers your face. And because a hat is near your face, it’s where people are focusing ...

Students at a college in Birmingham, UK, have been banned from wearing face-covering veils ... this includes the removal of hoodies, hats, caps and veils so that faces are visible.

As for the Queen’s funeral proper at Westminster Abbey? Catherine selected another wide-brimmed hat, with a delicate veil covering her face without totally obscuring it.

But the increasing popularity of the full Muslim face veil has set off an emotional dispute in the Arab world over whether the covering is required by Islam for modesty or a dangerous sign of ...