deerstalker

Example Sentences

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I have an entire shtick around my love for escape rooms, including a deerstalker hat and tweed.

From Washington Post • Aug. 27, 2021

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

Many wear Victorian dress, including Holmes’s preferred deerstalker cap and Inverness cape.

From New York Times • Jan. 14, 2018

He was wearing his trademark tweed deerstalker and a large digital watch-cum-calculator.

From The Guardian • Feb. 20, 2016

The deerstalker hat was invented by a man called Sidney Paget, who did the illustrations for the original books.

From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon