Boater
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-000658
A stiff, flat-topped straw hat with a wide brim, traditionally worn by men in summer. It is often adorned with a decorative ribbon band around the crown. This style of hat was particularly popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries for outdoor activities and formal summer wear.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-000658 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Manufacturing |
| Synonyms | leghorn; basher; skimmer; Panama |
| See also | Basher |
| Translations | German: Boater; Spanish: canotier; French: canotier |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-IND-000658",
"term": "Boater",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A stiff, flat-topped straw hat with a wide brim, traditionally worn by men in summer. It is often adorned with a decorative ribbon band around the crown. This style of hat was particularly popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries for outdoor activities and formal summer wear.",
"synonyms": [
"leghorn",
"basher",
"skimmer",
"Panama"
],
"subject": "Manufacturing",
"see_also": [
"basher"
],
"translations": {
"de": "Boater",
"es": "canotier",
"fr": "canotier"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/boater/"
}
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