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Recent Examples of top hat
Tessa Thompson Tessa Thompson suits up in a unique silhouette with a tiny top hat and stiletto boots, plus Effy Jewelry.
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Brendan Le, People.com, 6 May 2025
Men have to wear a morning suit which is black, grey or navy, a waistcoat and tie, a top hat, and black shoes with socks covering the ankle.
—Tim Spiers, New York Times, 20 June 2025
Whoopi Goldberg Thom Browne dressed Whoopi Goldberg in a top hat and suit-like dress.
—Laia Farran Graves, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025
Not to mention, the whimsical top hat, a signature piece often seen in Victorian fashion, anchored the entire look, paying homage to the past.
—Karissa Mitchell, Essence, 6 May 2025
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Brendan Le, People.com, 6 May 2025
Men have to wear a morning suit which is black, grey or navy, a waistcoat and tie, a top hat, and black shoes with socks covering the ankle.
—Tim Spiers, New York Times, 20 June 2025
Whoopi Goldberg Thom Browne dressed Whoopi Goldberg in a top hat and suit-like dress.
—Laia Farran Graves, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025
Not to mention, the whimsical top hat, a signature piece often seen in Victorian fashion, anchored the entire look, paying homage to the past.
—Karissa Mitchell, Essence, 6 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for top hat
Noun
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Clockwise from top: A 1957 Balenciaga hat, Deirdre Hawken’s Cauliflower Headpiece from 2013, a layered silk hat from the 1940s, and a 1942 Germaine Vittu hat.—
Nathan Heller,
Vogue,
17 Apr. 2024
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Yet, Halston does clock something of use from the experience: a young woman in the audience who, among the sweater sets, is wearing a colorful silk hat.—
Whitney Friedlander,
Vulture,
14 May 2021
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Today he is dressed in all black, with a gray baseball cap pulled low over his eyes.—
Jesse Hyde,
Rolling Stone,
7 Aug. 2025
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However, a source tells PEOPLE that the apparent bruising in the photos, which show Richards running errands in Los Angeles wearing a baseball cap, is a result of a cosmetic procedure.—
Liza Esquibias,
People.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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Artist and designer Cecil Beaton performed a coy fashion magazine pose in full drag, his slender form crowned by an enormous picture hat that transforms him into something approaching a human flower, photographed by the duo David James Scott and Edgar Wilkinson.—
Christopher Knight,
Los Angeles Times,
24 June 2025
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Okay, Emily is wearing a picture hat that makes her previous hat look tiny.—
Emma Specter,
Vogue,
2 May 2025
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She was dressed in all black with a black stocking cap.—
Ingrid Harbo,
Twin Cities,
19 July 2025
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Friends sent me stocking caps, soft blankets, fingerless gloves and slip-on shoes.—
Amy Bizzarri,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Apr. 2025
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Donning matching white hard hats, Trump and Powell took a tour of the central bank's $2.5 billion building renovation project.—
Max Zahn,
ABC News,
24 July 2025
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Shortly after his arrival, Trump and Powell were seen touring the site together, both wearing white hard hats.—
Kevin Breuninger,
CNBC,
24 July 2025
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Carter Beauford, perhaps the most unheralded drummer in music, busied himself with syncopated patterns and dizzying high hat on the song.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA TODAY,
20 Oct. 2024
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Instead of high hats, use wall washers, which bounce light off the walls and space.—
Adam Shell,
USA TODAY,
17 Mar. 2025
Noun
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One of the most popular traditional costumes was the bauta, which consisted of a full mask, a cape that covered the head and shoulders, and a tricorn or cocked hat.—
Elizabeth Djinis,
Smithsonian Magazine,
12 Feb. 2024
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Heather Wilson, a nurse anesthetist, wore huge fake eyelashes and an absurd cocked hat.—
William Finnegan,
The New Yorker,
15 May 2021
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Blackstock posed in a cowboy hat alongside McEntire, as well as his children (The country legend and Narvel Blackstock were married from 1989 to 2015).—
Rachel DeSantis,
People.com,
11 Aug. 2025
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Wearing his trademark cowboy hat, Allen talked about his motivation for success.—
Rob Maaddi,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Aug. 2025
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“Top hat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/top%20hat. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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