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A '''cocktail hat''' is a small, extravagant hat for a woman. It is usually a component of [[evening wear]] and is intended as an alternative to a large-brimmed hat.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bluevelvetvintage.com/vintage_style_files/2009/03/24/cocktail-hats-fascinators/ |title=Cocktail Hats-Fascinators-Hair Accessories-Headpieces- Vintage Style Files |publisher=Bluevelvetvintage.com |date=2009-03-24 |accessdate=2011-05-03}}</ref> These hats are often decorated with beads, jewels or feathers, as well as a veil. They are closely related to [[fascinator]]s, which are extravagant hairpieces worn on the side of the head. |
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Revision as of 19:27, 21 May 2011
A cocktail hat is a small, extravagant hat for a woman. It is usually a component of evening wear and is intended as an alternative to a large-brimmed hat.[1] These hats are often decorated with beads, jewels or feathers, as well as a veil. They are closely related to fascinators, which are extravagant hairpieces worn on the side of the head.
See also
References
- ^ "Cocktail Hats-Fascinators-Hair Accessories-Headpieces- Vintage Style Files". Bluevelvetvintage.com. 2009-03-24. Retrieved 2011-05-03.
External links
- Cocktail hats from the collection of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
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