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The Welsh hat first appeared during the late 1700s; [1] it became widely popular in the 1830s and over 380 examples are known to have survived. The Welsh hat was part of a traditional Welsh costume propagated by Augusta Hall, Baroness Llanover [2] (1802–1896) but it is unlikely that she had much influence on anyone other than her friends and ...
Bobinogs (original Welsh title: Bobinogi) is a British children's television programme that aired on CBeebies, and it was produced by Adastra Creative for BBC Cymru Wales. It debuted in the United Kingdom in 2003. The three main characters live in a house shaped like a bobble hat and play in a band.
A bobble hat. In England, a knit cap may be known as a bobble hat, whether or not it has a yarn "bobble" or pom-pom on top. [3] Bobble hats were traditionally considered utilitarian cold-weather wear. In the early 21st century they were considered popular only with geeks and nerds.
Vosper's 1908 watercolour Salem is one of the most recognised images of the Traditional Welsh costume. There are about 700 images dated 1770–1900 in which Welsh costume is clearly depicted and there are a similar number of early 20th century photographs, mostly postcards, some based on earlier photographs while others were comic.
Bowler, also coke hat, billycock, boxer, bun hat, derby; Busby; Bycocket – a hat with a wide brim that is turned up in the back and pointed in the front; Cabbage-tree hat – a hat woven from leaves of the cabbage tree; Capotain (and women) – a tall conical hat, 17th century, usually black – also, copotain, copatain; Caubeen – Irish hat
A hard felt hat with a rounded crown created in 1850 by Lock's of St James's, the hatters to Thomas Coke, 2nd Earl of Leicester, for his servants. More commonly known as a Derby in the United States. [19] Breton: A woman's hat with round crown and deep brim turned upwards all the way round. Said to be based on hats worn by Breton agricultural ...
Bobble may refer to: Bobble, another name for stasis (fiction) in Vernor Vinge's Peace Authority science fiction series; Bobble (knitting), a form of stitching in knitting; Bobble (textile), small round pieces of fabric that form on natural fabrics through use; Bobble hat, a knit beanie hat with a "bobble" (pom pom) at the top
Cymru am byth" ("Wales forever") is a popular Welsh motto. [28] " Pleidiol Wyf i'm Gwlad" ("I am true to my country"), taken from the National Anthem of Wales, appears on the 2008 Royal Badge of Wales, [29] [30] the Welsh Seal [31] used during the reign of Elizabeth II and on the edge of £1 coins that depict Welsh symbols. [32]