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Chaperon – a series of hats that evolved in 14th- and 15th-century Europe from the medieval hood of the same name. Cocked hat. Colback – a fur headpiece of Turkish origin. Deerstalker – hunting cap with fold-down ears, associated with Sherlock Holmes, Elmer Fudd, Holden Caulfield, and Ignatius Reilly. Đinh Tự.
A hard felt hat with a rounded crown created in 1850 by Lock's of St James's, the hatters to Thomas Coke, 2nd Earl of Leicester, for his servants. More commonly known as a Derby in the United States. Breton: A woman's hat with round crown and deep brim turned upwards all the way round. Said to be based on hats worn by Breton agricultural workers.
Headgear. Headgear, headwear, or headdress is any element of clothing which is worn on one's head, including hats, helmets, turbans and many other types. Headgear is worn for many purposes, including protection against the elements, decoration, or for religious or cultural reasons, including social conventions .
Half-figure of a Man Wearing a Gorget and Plumed Hat: 1631: Oil on panel: 83.5 x 75.6: Art Institute of Chicago: 58: The painting was originally 7 cm taller Portrait of Nicolaes Ruts: 1631: Oil on panel: 116 x 87: Frick Collection, New York: 59: Portrait of a Man at a Writing Desk, possibly Jacob Bruyningh: 1631: Oil on canvas: 104.4 x 91.8 ...
Dacian prisoner with Phrygian cap (Roman statue from the 2nd century) The Phrygian cap (/ ˈ f r ɪ dʒ (iː) ən / ⓘ FRIJ-(ee)-ən) or liberty cap is a soft conical cap with the apex bent over, associated in antiquity with several peoples in Eastern Europe, Anatolia and Asia, including the Persians, the Medes and the Scythians, as well as in the Balkans, Dacia, Thrace and in Phrygia, where ...
In the US Army, a lower felt shako superseded the top hat style, bearskin crest surmounted "round hat" in 1810. [7] The "Belgic" shako was a black felt shako with a raised front introduced in the Portuguese Marines in 1797 and then in the Portuguese Army in 1806, as the barretina. It was later adopted by the British Army, officially replacing ...
Grandfather’s Hat, for his grandfather William Henry Harrison was the 9th president of the United States [102] The Human Iceberg, [103] although he could warmly engage a crowd with his speeches, he was cold and detached when speaking with people on an individual basis. Kid Gloves Harrison [104]
A deerstalker is a type of cap that is typically worn in rural areas, often for hunting, especially deer stalking. Because of the cap's popular association with the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, [ 1] it has become stereotypical headgear for a detective, especially in comical drawings or cartoons along with farcical plays and films. [ 2]