bush hat

Wide-brimmed outdoor cap

A bush hat is a wide-brimmed hat designed for outdoor use, typically made of cotton or canvas with a soft, crushable crown.

The brim provides sun protection while the flexible construction allows the hat to be folded and packed.

Associated with military use, safari wear, and outdoor work: He wore a battered bush hat while clearing brush.

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formality and setting

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Tall formal headwear

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Top 500,000
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G