deerstalker
Example Sentences
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Woolens became such a status symbol that Arthur Conan Doyle clad his fictional sleuth Sherlock Holmes in a tweed deerstalker hat in 1893.
From National Geographic ● Jan. 14, 2021
Gillette played Sherlock Holmes on stage many times, his deerstalker cap and Inverness cape shaping the image we still conjure today.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 23, 2020
People who love finding out the back stories in fictional universes — why Sherlock Holmes wears a deerstalker hat; where Indiana Jones got his scar — will relish the chance to learn these details.
From New York Times ● May 19, 2020
He was wearing his trademark tweed deerstalker and a large digital watch-cum-calculator.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 20, 2016
If he was a Hasid, he had exchanged his fur shtreimel for a deerstalker cap and traded in his somber frock coat for a green Norfolk jacket.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
