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* The Fancy Fedora actually resembles a {{W|trilby}} more than it does a fedora. {{W|Fedora}}s have wider brims and were more popular in America, while the trilby was more popular in Europe, where the Spy originates.
* The Fancy Fedora actually resembles a {{W|trilby}} more than it does a fedora. {{W|Fedora}}s have wider brims and were more popular in America, while the trilby was more popular in Europe, where the Spy originates.
* In Hollywood movies of the 1940s, characters often wore a fedora; particularly when playing as a private detective, a gangster, or any other "tough guy" role. The fedora is also closely associated with "{{W|Film noir}}" characters. Fedoras and trilbies are also prominently used in European gangster/crime films such as ''{{W|Rififi}}'' or in many of the works of Jean-Pierre Melville, such as ''{{W|Le Cercle Rouge}}'', ''{{W|Bob le Flambeur}}'', and ''{{W|Le Samourai}}''.
* In Hollywood movies of the 1940s, characters often wore a fedora; particularly when playing as a private detective, a gangster, or any other "tough guy" role. The fedora is also closely associated with "{{W|Film noir}}" characters. Fedoras and trilbies are also prominently used in European gangster/crime films such as ''{{W|Rififi}}'' or in many of the works of Jean-Pierre Melville, such as ''{{W|Le Cercle Rouge}}'', ''{{W|Bob le Flambeur}}'', and ''{{W|Le Samourai}}''.
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Revision as of 19:24, 27 April 2011

Fancy Fedora
Item FANCY FEDORA.png
P-body
Atlas

P-body Fancy Fedora.png

Atlas Fancy Fedora.png

Basic Information
Worn by:Atlas, P-body
Slot:Head
Item
Backpack FANCY FEDORA.png
FANCY FEDORA
Level 1–100 Hat

The Fancy Fedora is a headwear item for the Atlas and P-body. It is a felt fedora that sits atop the bots heads. This hat is given to players who own the Fancy Fedora hat in Team Fortress 2.

Trivia

  • The Fancy Fedora actually resembles a trilby more than it does a fedora. Fedoras have wider brims and were more popular in America, while the trilby was more popular in Europe, where the Spy originates.
  • In Hollywood movies of the 1940s, characters often wore a fedora; particularly when playing as a private detective, a gangster, or any other "tough guy" role. The fedora is also closely associated with "Film noir" characters. Fedoras and trilbies are also prominently used in European gangster/crime films such as Rififi or in many of the works of Jean-Pierre Melville, such as Le Cercle Rouge, Bob le Flambeur, and Le Samourai.