Woman with Hennin (detail of painting by Hugo van der Goes)
A hennin was a long, spiky headline (pointed hat) of women in the 15th century.
The conical headcoat was worn especially after 1495. Usually a veil was attached at the end, the end of which was worn in the hand or the fastening of the device.
This remarkable Renaissance fashion accessory, which is so recognizable by the art of contemporary art, seems to be inspired by the distinctive hats that were worn at the Mongolian court during that time and influences the influence of the Tartar clothing on the European fashion at that time good weather.
fontange, huik and kaproen in this regard.
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