Sentence:  She raises her face to the light. ‘How do you think I look? What will you say of me when the king asks you? I have not seen myself in a mirror these many months.' She pats her fur cap, pulls its <WSD>lappets</WSD> over her ears; laughs. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  A small decorative fold or flap, especially of lace or muslin, in a garment or headdress.