mantilla
man ti luh
- n a woman's silk or lace scarf
- n short cape worn by women
- Basically, said Writer Pattee, Latin America has two types of Catholicism: 1) "the black dress and the mantilla"the "sentimental brand practiced in large measure by pious older .
- I would suggest that the Spanish mantilla might be more seemly and beautiful .
- To foreigners the graceful Spanish mantilla, a veil of cobwebby black or white lace worn on the heads of Spanish ladies,-is as typical of the country as bull fighting or olla .