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Stetson|ˈstɛtsən|
Also stetson.
The name of John Batterson Stetson (1830–1906), American hat manufacturer, used attrib. and absol. to designate hats made by the company founded by him, esp. one with a broad brim and high crown associated with cowboys of the western U.S. Also applied loosely to other hats in this style.
A proprietary term in the U.S.
[1895Montgomery Ward Catal. Spring & Summer 274/1 Cow Boys' sombrero hats... J. B. Stetson's ‘Boss of the Plains’. 1897Sears, Roebuck Catal. 234/1 The world famous J. B. Stetson sombrero hat..crown 4½ inch; brim 4 inch.] c1900in Amer. Mail Order Fashions (1961) 27 Every railroad man knows that the Stetson hat is just the right style and shape for his business. 1903Everybody's Mag. Dec. 739/2 ‘Send for me if you want me again,’ says Redruth, and hoists his Stetson and walks off. 1906Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 6 Mar. 290/1 Stetson. Hats and caps. John B. Stetson Company, Philadelphia, Pa. Filed Apr. 14, 1905. Used ten years. The name ‘Stetson’. 1924Westm. Gaz. 26 Aug. 5/5 The modern coster wants to wear a Stetson hat. 1940W. Faulkner Hamlet i. ii. 38 Pat Stamper..standing there at the gate to his rope stock pen, with that Stetson cocked and his thumbs still hooked in the top of his pants. 1953D. Cushman Stay away, Joe 19 He had donned for the occasion a new flame-red shirt and a thirty-dollar Stetson hat. 1967Telegraph (Brisbane) 17 Apr. 4/1 He was amused at the surprise that greeted his announcement that the hat he was wearing—a snappy, small-brimmed business model—was also a Stetson... ‘Stetson is a brand name. We make all kinds of men's hats.’ 1970Guardian 31 Dec. 2/7 His [sc. J. B. Stetson's] first hat was a 10-gallon Western, an ancestor of the stetsons worn by President Lyndon Johnson. 1978D. Bloodworth Crosstalk ii. xxi. 164 Idi Amin..went around twice talking to the hijacked passengers..wearing..a big stetson hat.
Hence ˈStetsoned a., wearing a Stetson.
1935A. G. Macdonell Visit to America xiii. 235 Fort Worth, overgrown village of spurred and Stetsoned cowpunchers. 1969Time 8 Aug. 55/1 John Wayne as a pistoled and Stetsoned Captain Bligh. 1972D. A. Pailin in Cox & Dyson 20th-Cent. Mind III. iv. 120, I remember a stetsoned rancher arriving at a Texas seminary. 1976National Observer (U.S.) 1 May 7/3 They're often joined by Russian trawlermen or Stetsoned Oklahomans. |