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In a portrait that is emblematic of her art, Gottfried photographed a circus entertainer dressed in a top hat and white tie, accompanied by his two canine partners, also formally attired, the large Doberman pinscher in a white tie and a turban, the miniature pinscher with a frilly collar.—
Arthur Lubow, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
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The Arabian Knight has a flying carpet and a turban, as if a stripper service sent you Beefcake Prince of Persia.—
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Her father, wearing a gray beret, an orange shirt and what appeared to be gray slacks, came on screen and mouthed the next bridge of the song.—
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Everyone is almost always wearing berets and striped shirts, while extras roam the streets in mime makeup.—
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At least that's what the horse wearing a fez just told me* in a dream.—
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At least that’s what the horse wearing a fez just told me* in a dream.—
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Sutton Foster crochets Hugh Jackman a marching-band shako for the occasion.—
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Tip o the shako to Heather Curtis.—
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Mexican hat: long, leafless stock with dropping red or yellow petals, resembling a sombrero.—
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But the popular image of a mariachi ensemble as an ensemble dressed in black with big sombrero charros persists.—
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In a skit, Nadya dressed up as a Dominatrix while Gonzalez portrayed a baby, donning a diaper and bonnet with an adult-sized rattle in hand.—
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Mulberry silk bonnet that’s double-lined and large enough to comfortably collect my long hair and wrap around my head.—
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The Texas native Ashton Jeanty would look awfully good with a star on his helmet, for example.—
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Fry Helmet: Forged from the iconic French Fry box, this enchanted helmet is rumored to protect you from friends stealing your last fry.—
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This is me at 21 in a beach hat, too much lipstick, and not enough eyeliner.—
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Participants will put their names in the hat by 6:15 p.m. and the order will be determined by a draw, said Cathryn Beeks, event organizer.—
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“Tam.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tam. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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