bowler hat
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bowler hats
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Charlie Chaplin’s famous bumbling, mustachioed character known as the Tramp, who waddles and wears a bowler hat.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2026
He was joined by his wife, Parris McBride, and members of his family and team, many of whom donned his signature bowler hat in tribute.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
He was particular in his dress, favoring a dark suit, vest and pocket watch and, often, a bowler hat.
From New York Times ● Mar. 6, 2023
But that standard has a decidedly old school feel to it, conjuring up an image of, say, an English gentleman like John Steed with a bumbershoot and a bowler hat.
From Slate ● Oct. 14, 2022
Two Step wore a dapper three-piece pinstripe suit, complete with shiny buttons and a bowler hat.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
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