fedora
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But it didn’t bother Wertheim, who has a flair for patterned loafers and wears a signature red fedora.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
This includes Dolan’s fronting of an embarrassing blues-rock band, often while sporting a fedora, and he inflicts his music on audiences by installing himself as the opener for acts like the Eagles.
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026
He launched his elementary school’s first newspaper, “The Spotlight,” and purchased a fedora to seal his fate as a journalist.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2026
Stone wandered around, with a recorder hidden in his fedora, documenting and then disassembling all that, as well as what he recorded in his travels.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 10, 2025
Later, he would replace his cowboy hat with a fedora and, like Hoover, take up golf, putting the ball across the immaculate greens, where the new American men of money and power and leisure gathered.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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Among the artifacts on view are Chief Justice John Marshall’s spectacles, one of FDR’s fedoras, and a voting machine from Florida’s Palm Beach County used in the 2000 election.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 10, 2026
That meant bringing a splash of West Side Story to the ceremony, with the singer dancing on rooftops and fire escapes with dancers dressed in 1950s-style fedoras.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2024
The subjects of his paintings swing rackets in tennis whites, slow dance in full skirts, play the horn in fedoras.
From New York Times ● Jul. 18, 2023
Men tend to favor fedoras or bowlers, while women sport designs featuring feathers and flowers in every shape, color and size.
From Seattle Times ● May 6, 2023
But I looked through the window and watched the man make those fedoras.
From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson
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