deerstalker
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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
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 often depicted Mrs. Sharmat’s hero clad in a trench coat and deerstalker, a look of concentration on his face, his trusty dog Sludge by his side.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 20, 2019
Laurence, 23, from Paris is wearing a deerstalker and is a member of the Sherlock Holmes Society in France.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 17, 2016
A potbellied man in a deerstalker hat offered three dollars for a five-dollar set of candlesticks and Soraya let him have it.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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