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fedora orig. U.S.|fɪˈdɔərə| [f. Fédora, title of a drama (1882) by Victorien Sardou (1831–1908).] A low soft felt hat with a curled brim and the crown creased lengthways. Also attrib.
1895Montgomery Ward Catal. 274/3 For ease, comfort and style, the soft Fedora hats lead all others. 1897Sears, Roebuck Catal. 232/3 Our Young Men's Special Nutria Fur Fedora... Men's Full Shaped Fedora Hat. 1910N.Y. Even. Post. 21 Apr., The fedora dented at wrong angles. 1916S. Leacock Moonbeams ii. 23 There was no use in my having bought a sage-green fedora in Broadway. 1925L. Bromfield Possession ix. 46 He took off..his brown fedora hat. Ibid. xvii. 100 In place of a warm skating cap he wore a Fedora hat pulled over his ears. 1926Daily Colonist (Victoria, B.C.) 17 July 1/7 Men's Straw Fedora Shape Hats... A comfortable every⁓day hat for the hot Summer days; made in Fedora styles with black ribbon. 1930Punch 26 Feb. 236 He carried a cheap black fedora in his hand. 1937Times 11 Aug. 15/5 Soft hats of tweed and jersey material have stitched brims and fedora-shaped crowns. 1952Wodehouse Pigs have Wings ii. 40 The investigations he has been making into the bumping off of the man in the green fedora. |