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fichu

fich·u [ físhoo, fee sh ] (plural fich·us)


noun 
Definition:
 
lightweight scarf: a woman's triangular scarf made of a lightweight material such as muslin or lace, worn around the neck and shoulders, especially in the 18th and early 19th centuries

[Mid-18th century. < French, "knotted," past participle of ficher "stick in" < Latin figere "to fix"]
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