bowler hats
Stiff domed headwear
Bowler hats are hard felt hats with rounded crowns and narrow brims, typically black.
Originally designed for British gamekeepers in the mid-nineteenth century, they became associated with London businessmen and bankers—the uniform of the City.
He looked like a proper English gentleman in his bowler hat.
In American English, the same hat is often called a derby.
- derbiesDome-crowned formal hats
- Laurel and HardyContrasting comedic film partners
- feltCompressed fiber textile
- headwearGarments for the head
- homburgFormal men's felt hat
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