deerstalker
Example Sentences
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Woolens became such a status symbol that Arthur Conan Doyle clad his fictional sleuth Sherlock Holmes in a tweed deerstalker hat in 1893.
From National Geographic • Jan. 14, 2021
Gillette played Sherlock Holmes on stage many times, his deerstalker cap and Inverness cape shaping the image we still conjure today.
From Washington Post • Sep. 23, 2020
Many wear Victorian dress, including Holmes’s preferred deerstalker cap and Inverness cape.
From New York Times • Jan. 14, 2018
Laurence, 23, from Paris is wearing a deerstalker and is a member of the Sherlock Holmes Society in France.
From The Guardian • Dec. 17, 2016
The deerstalker hat was invented by a man called Sidney Paget, who did the illustrations for the original books.
From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon
