A portable pillow or a bug-out bag?

A model presents a creation from the Moschino Fall/Winter 2025/2026 collection during Fashion Week in Milan, #Italy, February 28. REUTERS/Claudia Greco

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I don't think that it is a napkin.
The artist portrays a restaurant scene in 19th century Rome.1)
Throughout history, men have obliged in particular married women to cover their hair for "decency reasons."
IdK about female fashion in that period, but already in antiquity, they had a similar fashion.2)

"Carl Bloch, From a Roman osteria [Restaurant], 1866, KMS4087, Statens Museum for Kunst"
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fashion-era.com/ancient-costum…

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Roman Costume History | Roman Women - Hairstyles and Dress | The Stola

By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.com Roman Women – Dress As ever, Roman women’s dresses were a little different from the men’s tunics. For example, they were often pale rose, or aqua.

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What does her face say?

A model at the Bora Aksu show at London fashion week

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