Book Of Traceable Heraldic Art

Tress

See also: Tress of hair in Pictorial Dictionary of Heraldry.

A braid of human hair.

Default orientation: end to base. No proper coloration.

Tress of Hair §

Source: Insignia Urbium Italiae Septentrionalis. Artist unknown. (Arms of de Trezano.) Adapted by Bahja al-Azraq.

Looped Tress of Hair §

Source: Banners, Standards, and Badges. Artist: Thomas Willement. (Crest of Codnore, page 163.) Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin.

Looped Tress of Hair with Ends Crossed §

Source: Insignia Urbium Italiae Septentrionalis. Artist unknown. (Arms of de Trecio.) Adapted by Bahja al-Azraq.