Date: 2004-12-14 11:28 am (UTC)
mayhap: hennaed hands, writing (0)
From: [personal profile] mayhap
Another Therese, courtesy of the OED:

Teresa, n.
Also therese.

An article of female attire in the 18th c.: see quot. 1846.

1770 FOOTE Lame Lover III, Throwing her Teresa aside--upon my soul she is prodigious fine. 1846 FAIRHOLT Costume in Eng. (1860) Gloss., Therese, a light gauze kerchief worn over the ladies' head-dress about 1786.
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