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Hat Glossary (G)". Villagehatshop.com. Archived from the original on 2009-12-02 . Retrieved 2009-10-25. masonic-lodge-of-education.com". masonic-lodge-of-education.com. Archived from the original on 2012-05-29 . Retrieved 2012-06-06. Although Eton College has long abandoned the top hat as part of its uniform, top hats are still worn by " Monitors" at Harrow School with their Sunday dress uniform. [16] They are worn by male members of the British Royal Family on State occasions as an alternative to military uniform, for instance, in the Carriage Procession at the Diamond Jubilee in 2012. [17] Top hats may also be worn at some horse racing meetings, notably The Derby [18] and Royal Ascot. [19] Top hats are worn at the Tynwald Day ceremony and a few other formal occasions in the Isle of Man. See also: Tailcoat §History Fashion plate from Costume Parisien (1823) 19th century: origins and development [ edit ] The top hat gained acceptance thanks to the famous English dandy, George “Beau” Brummel (1778-1840), who became its first champion.

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The popular Norwegian meteorologist Kristian Trægde sang the song (and step-danced to it) on the TV show Skjemtegauken, in 1968. [5] According to fashion historians, the top hat may have descended directly from the sugarloaf hat; [2] otherwise it is difficult to establish provenance for its creation. [3] Gentlemen began to replace the tricorne with the top hat at the end of the 18th century; a painting by Charles Vernet of 1796, Un Incroyable, shows a French dandy (one of the Incroyables et Merveilleuses) with such a hat. [4] The first silk top hat in England is credited to George Dunnage, a hatter from Middlesex, in 1793. [5] The invention of the top hat is often erroneously credited to a haberdasher named John Hetherington. Le Centenaire du Chapeau". La Mode Pratique (6): 66–7. 6 February 1897. (referenced in Tigersprung: Fashion in Modernity by Ulrich Lehmann) Essential to his ensemble was the new top hat, dubbed the “beaver” as its felt was made from beaver fur. Top hats in shule – Ask the Rabbi". OzTorah. 2013-11-21. Archived from the original on 2014-03-03 . Retrieved 2014-03-03.

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Cunnington, C Willett and Phyllis (1959). Handbook of English Costume in the Nineteenth Century. Faber. p.93. The last president to have worn white tie at a United States presidential inauguration was President John F. Kennedy in 1961, who wore morning dress for his inauguration, and a white tie ensemble for his inauguration ball. The name derives from a time when weddings took place in the morning and gentlemen naturally wore their morning attire. These days, however, it tends to be worn for afternoon weddings as well. Shan, Fred (1 April 2014). "Mr Shan Menswear: on White Tie". The Oxford Student. Archived from the original on 1 October 2015 . Retrieved 30 September 2015. Evening suit". The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Archived from the original on 2 October 2015 . Retrieved 1 October 2015.

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Contemporary hip-hop musician T-Pain wearing a blue-and-white striped top hat at the Video Music Awards in 2008 In popular culture, the top hat is frequently comic, subversive or ridiculous – worn by such varied characters as Willy Wonka, stage magicians, steampunk cosplayers, the Fat Controller and Slash from Guns n’ Roses. O. E. Schoeffler (1973). Esquire's encyclopedia of 20th century men's fashions. New York: McGraw-Hill ISBN 978-0070554801 Carey, Jim. "Batman Forever". Youtube. Fandango/Google. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21 . Retrieved 5 March 2017.

Brazilian President Washington Luís wearing morning dress and a top hat during a military ceremony (late 1920s−early 1930s). The Dress Code at the Nobel Banquet". Nobel Prize. Nobel Foundation. Archived from the original on 9 October 2015 . Retrieved 29 September 2015. The song title refers to the formal wear required on a party invitation: top hat, white tie, and a tailcoat. Popular recordings in 1935 were by Fred Astaire and by Ray Noble and his Orchestra (vocal by Al Bowlly and The Freshmen). [1] Other notable recordings [ edit ] Make Your Debut At The Vienna Opera Ball-Dresscode". wiener-staatsoper.at . Retrieved 9 November 2019.