O-9045
tricorn

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Specifications

Artists John Wm. McMicking (L&H Hats) (maker)
Date 1993
Inscriptions
John Wm. McMicking // HATTER // Dundas
Marc Bosc //229-N 451-N // H7128 - 22 3/4"
Materials fibre, cotton fibre, unidentified
Personal Names Marc Bosc (House of Commons)
Dimensions (cm) 39.0 (Length)33.0 (Width)14.1 (Height)
Functions Clothing, headwear
Barcode 603554
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Tricorn

To this day, the House of Commons Speaker wears a tricorn hat as part of his uniform during the parade to the Chamber. It is traditionally made of black felt and has a very wide brim pinned up on three sides, giving the hat three points.