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*macaroni: |
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small tricorne adopted by fashion extremists of the Macaroni
Club of London in 1760, who were Italian travelers. |
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* mackinaw: |
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U.S. man's straw hat, coarse brim |
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*mahrharmah: |
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Turkish woman's hood covers face |
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*Mandarin hat: |
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popular black silk hat with deep turned up brim, pointed
crown with button on top, worn by Chinese nobles of Manchu dynasty |
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*mandel: |
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a turban woven with silk and gold |
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*mantilla: |
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18th century France, lace head scarf, 19th century Spanish and
Mexican headdress of lace with high comb |
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*mantel: |
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up to the 12th century, Catholic woman's head covering |
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*marquise hat: |
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18th century ladies hat |
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*matador, bullfighter hat: |
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shape of bull's head, short stubby horns, |
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*merry widow hat: |
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1907 century, fashioned for operetta "Merry Widow
by Franz Lehar. Large hat with wide brim |
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*milkmaid hat: |
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18th century country fashion garden hat low crown wide
brim tied with ribbon under chin. |
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*mitreboard: |
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head-cover worn by bishops,
characterized by two peaks |
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*mob cap: |
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18th century, indoors and outdoors, lace cap with large ribbon
bow |
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*Monmouth: |
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made in Monmouth England, knitted
woolen cap with turned up band, type of stocking cap |
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*Montego: |
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palm hat from Montego Bay, Jamaica |
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*montero: |
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15th -17th century, round crowned cap
with divided flap that could be turned up or worn down, form of cap still
worn by huntsmen and farmers |
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*Montgomery beret: |
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type of British beret worn by Sir
Montgomery in W.W.II |
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*morian
cabaset: |
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16th century, kettle hat, used in infantry, skull with broad
brim, flat, turned down at sides. |
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*mortarboard: |
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flat, square, worn by professors and students for solemn academic
occasions |
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*mourning bonnet: |
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black bonnet worn by widows during the 19th century |
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*muffin cap: |
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similar shape of a flat bun, popular
children's hat |
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*Muller cut down: |
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flat crowned bowler worn after the
murderer named Muller had worn one. |
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*mushroom hat: |
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a hat with a mushroom-like, downward curved brim, known as a Tiffany
in Italy from the hat worn by Audrey Hepburn in the film "Breakfast at
Tiffany's." |
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*nap: |
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19th century term for corides with applied cod-wool or camel hair nap on the
crown, |
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*newsboy: |
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worn by newsboys, large, soft, 8
paneled fabric cap with visor |
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*night cap: |
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men's cap worn informally indoors from the 16th to the 19th century. |
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*niqab: |
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face veil worn by Islamic women, together with the hijab |
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*Nithsdale: |
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raveling cloak with hood 1716. Lady Nithsdale disguised her
Jacobite husband and help him escape from the Tower of London |
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*Nirvernois: |
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small cocked hat 1780 named after the
Duke of Nevenois |
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*Noric Slovenia Hard: |
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*Nun's coif: |
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*Olicula: |
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hooded cape worn by Roman women |
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*opera hat: |
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collapsible top hat with an internal
spring, so that it could be flattened and carried under the arm. |
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*optimo: |
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panama hat with full crown with ridge
extending from front to back |
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*overseas cap: |
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olive drab cloth cap worn by soldiers
in both world wars then picked up again in 1979 and 1981 |