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Word: velour (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Radicals and Radical-Socialists have an unofficial uniform in France: a soft black felt hat. The type of hat is left to the fancy of the wearer. M. Herriot wears a rather dumpy velour. Until he became Premier in January Edouard Daladier wore a romantic fedora. His first move in office was to antiquate newspaper files throughout the world by shaving his mustache and buying a new hat: a stiff, eminently correct black Homburg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Study in Bag-holding | 5/29/1933 | See Source »

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