In ceremony, he appears as an old man with a cane, wearing a broad-brimmed straw hat, and is typically smoking a pipe and sprinkling water on others. ❋ PhD Bradford Keeney (2010)
A low-crowned broad-brimmed hat worn, esp. for travelling, in ancient Greece; (Classical Mythol.) a hat of this sort which the god Hermes (or Mercury) is frequently represented as wearing. ❋ Unknown (2009)
But when they reached the end of the street, he turned and took off his broad-brimmed hat. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Everyone knows that Thanksgiving is the holiday of gratitude, ever since the Pilgrims supposedly tipped their broad-brimmed hats in appreciation back in 1621. ❋ Meryl Davids Landau (2011)
He took pictures of women in broad-brimmed hats boating in the Bois de Boulogne. ❋ William Meyers (2011)
Bill Tillett has been auctioneering since fall 1963, after he graduated from the Superior School of Auctioneering in Decatur, Ill. With his ruddy face and broad-brimmed hat, Tillett, who is more than six feet tall and has a discus thrower's build, is a commanding presence among the masses that often surround him. ❋ Post (2010)
New York Fashion Week: Rodarte Odd Jobs: Body Make-Up Artist Other British-inspired styles on the runways included broad-brimmed hats at Tommy Hilfiger, the tiny headpieces known as fascinators at Marc Jacobs, and a surfeit of demure, pleated, calf-grazing skirts practically everywhere. ❋ Rachel Dodes (2011)
Midway through his piece, Hoyt concedes the Times erred when it reported that O'Keefe entered the ACORN offices dressed as a pimp "in the outlandish costume -- fur coat, goggle-like sunglasses, walking stick and broad-brimmed hat ..." ❋ Peter Dreier (2010)
Here, the young artist appears as a shadowy figure in a frock coat and broad-brimmed hat—a modern Frenchman thrust into the gloom of 17th-century Amsterdam by means of art-historical homage. ❋ Jonathan Lopez (2011)
Doré's portrayal of a weak-chinned fop in a white suit, enormous side-whiskers and broad-brimmed hat was so potent that the image was subsequently reissued in America as a send-up of a Southerner before the Civil War. ❋ Barrymore Laurence Scherer (2011)
She wore a broad-brimmed straw hat to keep her cool, but the toll of the wait was clear in the sweat that poured down her face. ❋ Unknown (2011)
His leather hat was broad-brimmed, and a sliver of his neck showed above his collar. ❋ L.e. Butler (2011)
The slave who could write put on the other's clothes, pulled the broad-brimmed hat over his eyes, climbed upon the seat of the wagon, and drove on to town. ❋ Unknown (2010)
