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Turban

usgb/ˈtɜːrbən/Volume
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Cultural SignificancePlay
Turban is a sign of faith and respect in some cultures and should be referred to respectfully. SlideWhile visiting India, I saw many Sikh men wearing turbans as a mark of their religious identity.
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Not Just FashionPlay
Distinguish between religious turbans and fashion accessories; they have different social and cultural implications. SlideIn his community, a turban is not a fashion statement; it represents a commitment to his beliefs.
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Gender NeutralPlay
Remember that both men and women can wear turbans, depending on cultural norms. SlideIn her culture, she wears a turban similar to that of her male peers.