Glossary

Juliet Cap refers to the round close-fitting skull mesh cap worn by women , a Hat style which dates back to the Renaissance which were decorated with jewels and pearls. It is a small, round skullcap (Calotte) that takes its name from the cap worn by the "Juliet" character in Shakeyspeare's "Romeo and Juliet"

Close-fitting decorative cap, worn esp. by brides. Origin: 20th Century: after the heroine of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet (1594).