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Sou'westers

Scope note

Waterproof hats worn as rainwear or by seamen in bad weather, having a wide, slanting brim which is broader in the back to protect the neck and sometimes earflaps which tie under the chin.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000248710

Broader Terms used

hats

Equivalent Terms used

sou'wester

Created

12yrs ago

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