Tuesday, October 28, 2008

The Timeless Style of Top Hats

Each passing age bring with it different styles and fashions that end up becoming their signature look. The Victorian era is known for distinctive styling in women's dress and in men's top hats. How many times have you seen the Victorian gentleman in an old film pictured removing his hat in a courteous mannerism to enter a home or to greet a lady or elder? It was the head wear and clothing that distinguished the classes from each other, and a showy introduction with a flourish of a fancy hat would set a man apart.

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