silk hat
Example Sentences
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He began trimming his Hamburg whiskers in Lord Dundreary style; he wore spike-toed patent-leather shoes, striped shirt fronts, a silk hat, and carried himself with a Beau Brummel air.
From Slate • Mar. 22, 2018
He sported a walrus mustache, a high French silk hat, an expensive suit and a thick black ribbon for his pince-nez eyeglasses.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2016
The image of the southern dandy with his silk hat and seersucker suit satisfied a populist imagination that viewed effete southern slave-owners with disdain.
From The Guardian • Jun. 22, 2014
Mr. Ondar typically performed in traditional dress: peaked silk hat, flowing silk robe and boots with upturned toes.
From New York Times • Aug. 3, 2013
Her skin was the same color as my brown silk hat my mother had made me for my birthday.
From "Kira-Kira" by Cynthia Kadohata
