A stiff hat with a flat top and brim, and a ribbon around the crown, usually made of straw. They were popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Examples

• Danbooru post #8999535
• Danbooru post #9230035
• Danbooru post #3397842

Non-examples

• Danbooru post #8563190: Sun hats are also made of straw but have significantly longer brims.
• Danbooru post #6460763: Porkpie hats have a slightly curved brim.

See also

• Tag group:Headwear

External Links

• Wikipedia: Boater

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