top hat

tall-crowned hat initially made of beaver felt and later, of silk plush
Thing general Q110304
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top hat

Summary

top hat ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,388 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • top hat is made of silk plush[2].
  • top hat is a type of hat[3].
  • top hat's Commons category is recorded as Top hats[4].
  • top hat's Unicode character is recorded as ๐ŸŽฉ[5].
  • top hat's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Top hats[6].
  • top hat's Commons gallery is recorded as Top hat[7].
  • top hat's described by source is recorded as The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Fashion[8].
  • top hat's described by source is recorded as The Dictionary of Fashion History[9].
  • top hat's replaces is recorded as beaver hat[10].
  • top hat's shape is recorded as cylinder[11].
  • top hat's different from is recorded as cylinder[12].
  • top hat dates from the 19th century[13].
  • top hat dates from the 20th century[14].
  • top hat's worn on is recorded as head[15].
  • top hat's P14470 is recorded as Objects/Top_Hat[16].

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Definition and Type

top hat is a type of hat[3].

Why It Matters

top hat ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,388 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

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  2. [17] โ†‘ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] โ†‘ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago ยท BoneheadElsewhere ยท 2026-09-02 view diff on Wikidata โ†—
    Worn on โ†’ head
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13633]]: [[Q23640]]"
  2. 6w ago ยท Susmuffin ยท 2026-07-18 view diff on Wikidata โ†—
    Harper's tag โ†’ stovepipe-hats
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: stovepipe-hats, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289958407|stovepipe hats (#289958407)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's "
  3. 12w ago ยท Quesotiotyo ยท 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata โ†—
    Replaces โ†’ โ€”
    Described by source โ†’ The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Fashion, The Dictionary of Fashion History
    Shape โ†’ cylinder
    Subclass of โ†’ hat
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14470]]: Objects/Top_Hat, #mix'n'match"
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