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Cocked hats

Scope note

Men's stiff, round-crowned hats, usually of felt, the large brim cocked or rolled up against the crown; worn from the 17th century.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000210734

Broader Terms used

hats

Narrower Terms used

tricornes
bicornes

Term used for

hat, cocked
hats, cocked

Equivalent Terms used

cocked hat

Created

13yrs ago

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