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They symbolize life in the Outback and a rugged self-reliance that is still a source of pride for Australians, even if many have moved to a more comfortable lifestyle in the city. Do they wear cowboy hats in Australia? Australian ranchers are fighting new laws that outlaw cowboy hats because they don’t meet modern safety […]

Napoleon is a threatening and ‘fierce looking’ Berkshire boar. He is one of the three pigs that take Old Major’s ideas and turn them into ‘Animalism’ – a system of thought that encourages the animals to rebel. He is not a gifted speaker but is known for getting his own way. What describes Napoleon in […]

two-horned. Definition of bicorn : two-horned : like a crescent. What does Beneficently mean? 1 : doing or producing good a beneficent policy especially : performing acts of kindness and charity a beneficent leader. What part of speech is the word cast? verbverb (used with object), cast, cast·ing. to throw or hurl; fling: The gambler […]

“You Are The Sunshine Of My Life” by Stevie Wonder This blissful and loving tune is another one of the most popular mother of the groom songs for weddings. Who picks the mother groom dance song? Traditionally, the bride will choose the song for her and her father while the groom will choose the song […]

It is considered appropriate for a gentleman to tip his hat to a lady in passing… he may replace it after passing. If he meets a lady to speak with, he should either tip it or remove it, but them replace it if they start to talk or walk. How much money do hat shapers […]

It is not ‘tip one’s hands’ but ‘tip one’s hand’. This idiom has been part of the English language for several hundred years, and it is mostly used in informal contexts to mean to reveal one’s secret. When you tip your hand, you unintentionally reveal what you are planning to do; you blurt out your […]

one that fascinates. Definition of fascinator 1 : one that fascinates. 2 : a woman’s lightweight head scarf usually of crochet or lace. What does wearing a fascinator mean? A fascinator is a high-society headpiece that is often worn by women at weddings and other events in the U.K. It’s an alternative to a hat […]

Green, (such as pea green and drab), yellow, pink, and orange (such as peach and saffron) hues were popular for wallpaper, carpets, curtains, sofas, chair seats, and cushions, often with patterns or bright flowers. What color was popular in the 60s? Green, gold, orange and yellow were very popular and could be found on everything […]

15 Top Trends from the 70s Bellbottoms. Bellbottoms were like the clothing mullet before the mullet was really a thing. Platforms. Wanting to be taller is a common wish among people. High-waisted jeans. Tie-dye. Feathered hair. The afro. Corduroy. Circular sunglasses. What was trending in the 1970s? In the 1970s, disco arrived armed with keyboards, […]

“She needs to stand out for people to be able to say ‘I saw the queen,’” Sophie explained, adding that a hat gives her more height for those gathered at an event to spot her. Why does the Queen wear those hats? “They are part of this institution and working in service to the crown. […]

Get the look of the 1960s with a fresh pair of vintage inspired men’s 60s shoes and boots. Popular 1960s styles for men were suede lace up oxfords, monk strap shoes, penny loafers, chelsea boots (Beatle boots), western boots, chukka boots, retro sneakers, and leather sandals. What was the most popular shoe in the 1960s? […]

A derby, as the distinctive round hat with a little brim, was made in the U.S. in the 1850s, but it’s probably named after the Derby horse race in England, where men wore this kind of hat. The race was named after the 12th Earl of Derby. A derby can also be called a bowler, […]

As covered cars became more common, the need for a hat declined. With low roofs indicating you couldn’t wear a hat while driving and generally did not need to cover your head anyway, personal transport often negated the need for headwear. Why do people not wear fedoras anymore? One of the biggest reasons for the […]

It was heavily influenced by the Space Race of the Cold War , in addition to popular films and television series Science fiction, paper bags , such as Star Trek , Dan Dare or Lost In Space. The synthetic fabrics of the 1960s allowed space age fashion designers to design garments with bold shapes and […]

Housedresses were loose pullover styles in colorful gingham, plaid, vertical stripes, or solids. The use of aprons and labor-saving appliances at home—and the enlargement of women’s life outside the home—meant that by the end of the 1920s, women were wearing more sophisticated day dresses all day long. How do you dress like the Roaring Twenties? […]

While Capone’s favorite gangster hat was the Fedora, he also owned several other styles that were popular in the twenties. A millionaire by the age of 30, Capone relished media attention and would often talk to reporters. What are gangster hats called? FedorasA fedora (/fəˈdɔːrə/) is a hat with a soft brim and indented crown. […]

’60s Hippie Clothing Tips for Men. Men’s hippie fashion ranged from basic to outrageous, but extremely simple looks were the most prevalent. For most hippies, a shirt (optional) and casual pants were the uniform. Beatlemania kept turtlenecks relevant, but tee shirts were more comfortable, cool, and inexpensive. What did Boy hippies wear? Many male hippies […]

Women’s 1940s hat styles like the turban, beret, calot, cartwheel, bonnet, and sailor as well as head scarves, hair flowers, and snoods were fashionable. What were hats made of in the 1940s? Most trim was made of fabric, velvet ribbon and costume jewels with only one small feather added to the mix. Simplicity in materials […]

Popular portable household items: Televisions. Radios. Calculators. Tape cassettes. Cameras. Typewriters. Phonographs (record players) Video cameras. What items were popular in the 1960s? Our Ten Favorite Trends From The 60’s Afros. Everyone, young and old, had an afro or at least aspired to grow one. Barbie Dolls. The sixties witnessed the birth of the Barbie […]

The most popular accessories of the early 1970s for men were homemade, with necklaces, headbands, and bracelets being made from all-natural materials such as wood, hemp, flowers, leather, shells, stones, and Indian beads. Unisex hippie accessories included headbands, floppy hats, and flowing scarves. How do you dress like the 70’s? 70’s Fashion Staples Bell-bottom jeans. […]