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So Walter Gilbey in a new hat!. Something of a sensation was caused in Hyde Park
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So Walter Gilbey in a new hat!. Something of a sensation was caused in Hyde Park
So Walter Gilbey in a new hat!.
Something of a sensation was caused in Hyde Park when Sir Walter Gilbey appeared at the coaching clubs meet in a new hat.
Sir Walter, severely critical Hyde Park visitors dress, usually appears in a hard hat look a wide brimmed bowler. This time he wore a soft trilby, though one of his dignified design.
Photo shows, Sir Walter Gilbey, in his new hat and his wife at the meet.
29/05/1937
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So Walter Gilbey in a new hat! A momentous occasion unfolded in Hyde Park as Sir Walter Gilbey, known for his impeccable taste and critical eye for fashion, made a daring departure from his usual attire. The coaching clubs meet was abuzz with excitement as he unveiled his latest sartorial choice - a soft trilby that deviated from the customary hard hat or wide-brimmed bowler. Sir Walter's decision to don this dignified yet unconventional headpiece caused quite the sensation among Hyde Park visitors. As onlookers marveled at his audacity, whispers of admiration and curiosity filled the air. This photograph captures the historic moment when Sir Walter proudly showcased his new hat alongside his elegant wife. Dated 29th May 1937, this image is reminiscent of an era between wars, evoking nostalgia for a time gone by. Preserved by TopFoto. co. uk, it serves as a testament to both Sir Walter's individuality and the ever-evolving nature of fashion. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into an extraordinary event that transcended societal norms and sparked conversations throughout Europe. It reminds us that even those held in high regard can surprise us with their willingness to embrace change and challenge convention.
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