OPERA HAT


Meaning of OPERA HAT in English

a man's tall, collapsible top hat, held open or in shape by springs and usually covered with a black, silky fabric. Also called gibus . Cf. beaver 1 (def. 4), silk hat, top hat .

[ 1800-10 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .