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Top hats

Scope note

Tall, cylindrical hats with a stiff brim usually slightly curved on the sides; worn by men, especially on formal occasions. RHDEL2

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300046113

Broader Terms used

hats

Narrower Terms used

opera hats
beavers

Equivalent Terms used

top hat

Created

13yrs ago

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