Types of Hats Names
An "Anthony Eden" hat, or simply an "Anthony Eden", was a silk-brimmed, black felt Homburg of the kind favoured in the 1930s by Anthony Eden, later 1st Earl of Avon (1897–1977). Eden was a Cabinet Minister in the British National Government, holding the offices of Lord Privy Seal from 1934–1935 and Foreign Secretary 1935 to 1938.
A beaver hat is a hat made from felted beaver fur. They were fashionable across much of Europe during the period 1550–1850 because the soft yet resilient material could be easily combed to make a variety of hat shapes (including the familiar top hat).
Beefeaters do not wear tall fuzzy hats, the Buckingham Palace Guards or Household Troops do. They are called Bearskin Hats. The Yeomen of the Guard, or Beefeaters, are ceremonial guards at the Tower of London who wear scarlet and gold uniforms from the fifteenth century and carry a halberd.
The bicorne or bicorn is a historical form of hat widely adopted in the 1790s as an item of uniform by European and American military and naval officers. It is now most readily associated with Napoléon Bonaparte but in practice most generals and staff officers of the Napoleonic period wore bicornes, and it survived as a widely worn full-dress headdress until at least 1914.
A boater (also straw boater, basher, skimmer, cady, katie, canotier, somer, sennit hat, or in Japan, can-can hat) is a kind of summer hat worn by men, regarded as somewhat formal, and particularly popular in the late 19th century and early 20th century.
Boss of the Plains hat The Boss of the Plains was a lightweight all-weather hat designed in 1865 by John B. Stetson for the demands of the American West. It was intended to be durable, waterproof and elegant.
Under her Bycocket is a simple veil and her hair flows freely beneath. By the mid to the latter half of the 14th Century, the Bycocket was still the favoured Hat to be worn by both sexes while hawking, but it became much more exaggerated. The crown would be oversized and elaborately decorated.