fool's cap
Pointed hat, bells
Fool's cap is a jester's hat, typically with bells and multiple points resembling donkey ears—the traditional costume of court fools.
The term also names a size of paper (about 13 by 17 inches), originally watermarked with a jester's cap.
He wore a fool's cap at the Renaissance fair.
- jestersProfessional court fools
- motleyVaried, incongruous mixture
- bellsStruck metal sound-makers
- Punch and JudyTraditional British puppet theatre
- watermarkTranslucent authentication mark
irony · tassels · Renaissance fair · parody · lampooning · millinery · clowning · caricature · satire · coxcomb · buffoonery · harlequin · slapstick · comedy troupe · wit · farce · burlesque · costume design
- fool's ___
- historical headwearwimple, coif, chaperon, circlet, coronet
- shame symbolsscarlet letter, pillory, stockade, yellow star, mark of Cain
- shaming devicespillory, stocks, ducking stool, scarlet letter, donkey ears
- pointed hatswitch hat, wizard hat, party hat, pointed hat, gnome hat
fool's capcrown
Sovereign's ornamental headpiece
royal crown · coronet · tiara · diadem · imperial crown
fool's capmortarboard
Square graduation headwear
graduation cap · thinking cap · laurel crown · wizard's hat · dunce cap
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