Meanings
plural cartwheel hats
- A hat with a very wide circular or saucer-shaped brim.
A hand-stitched black sabretache rested on the chair beside her, together with a wide cartwheel hat of gold straw, its crown encircled by a thin black velvet ribbon which tied at the back in a short bow.
1953, Ian Fleming, Casino Royale, page 32
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