December 22, 2021

The top hat emerged in Western fashion by the end of the 18th century (when gentlemen started replacing their tricorne with it). It declined by the time of the counterculture of the 1960s.

I bet many couldn’t see the appeal or value of the top hat and assumed it would be a fad.


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