opera hat
Example Sentences
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"I know some members may feel that they look particularly fetching in the opera hat, but it really does make the House of Commons look ridiculous," she told MPs.
From BBC
GIBUS: A man’s collapsible top hat, also called an opera hat.
From Washington Times
GIBUS: A man's collapsible top hat, also called an opera hat.
From US News
Until 1998, MPs were able to wear an "opera hat" to draw attention to themselves to raise a point of order.
From BBC
Shirt, collar, trousers, waistcoat, swallowtail, opera hat, tie, gloves, studs, buttons—everything just his size.
From Project Gutenberg
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