Noun: silk hat silk hat
- A man's hat with a tall crown; usually covered with silk or with beaver fur
"He completed his formal attire with a sleek silk hat";
- dress hat, high hat, opera hat, stovepipe, top hat, topper, beaver, stovepipe hat
Derived forms: silk hats
Type of: chapeau [archaic], hat, lid [informal], men's clothing
Encyclopedia: Silk hat