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The term fedora was in use as early as 1891. Its popularity soared, and eventually it eclipsed the similar-looking homburg. [2] The fedora hat's brim is usually around 2.5 inches (6.4 cm) wide, but can be wider, [2] can be left raw-edged (left as cut), finished with a sewn overwelt or underwelt, or bound with a trim-ribbon.
A Colombian hat of woven and sewn black and khaki dried palm braids with indigenous figures. Whoopee cap: A skullcap made from a man's felt fedora hat with the brim trimmed with a scalloped cut and turned up. Wideawake: A broad brimmed felt "countryman's hat" with a low crown. Widow's cap: A cap worn by women after the death of their husbands.
It was often made from a man's felt fedora hat with the brim trimmed with a scalloped cut and turned up. Often, children wearing the cap would decorate it with buttons, badges, or bottle caps. [1] In the 1920s and 1930s, such caps often indicated the wearer was a mechanic. [2] [3] Once popularized, the cap began being manufactured and sold. [4] [5]
The Cordovan hat (in Spanish, sombrero cordobés) is a traditional hat made in the city of Córdoba, Spain, and traditionally worn in a large part of Andalusia. [1] In the Spanish -speaking world outside of Andalusia, the term can simply mean "wide-brimmed hat".
Men and women who were arrested had to wear a paper capirote in public as sign of public humiliation. The capirote was worn during the session of an Auto-da-fé. The colour was different, conforming to the judgement of the office. People who were condemned to be executed wore a red coroza. Other punishments used different colours.
Fedora's letter has meanwhile arrived in St. Petersburg, leading to the arrest and death in prison of Loris's brother. His mother has died of a broken heart. Fédora confesses to Loris that it was she who incriminated his brother.
The word vueltiao is a Colombian regionalism from the northern Caribbean Region and the area surrounding the Magdalena River basin that originate in the word for "turn" or "lap" (Spanish vuelta), and arose due to the way the hat is made. The quality of the hat is determined by the number of pairs of fibers braided together to make the hat, and ...
In English, a sombrero (Spanish for 'hat', lit. ' shadower ' ; Spanish: [somˈbɾeɾo] ) is a type of wide-brimmed Mexican men's hat used to shield the face and eyes from the sun. It usually has a high, pointed crown; an extra-wide brim (broad enough to cast a shadow over the head, neck, and shoulders of the wearer) that is slightly upturned at ...