Boater

Boater
 Boater (fr. Canotier - boatman, rower) - the name of a round straw hat with a black ribbon with slightly the crown, flat bottom, narrow solid field. At the end of the XIX century wore it exclusively men - lovers of rowing, picnickers, cricketers. Then it became fashionable male boater daily accessory in a warm ...
 Boater (fr. Canotier - boatman, rower) - the name of a round straw hat with a black ribbon with slightly the crown, flat bottom, narrow solid field. At the end of the XIX century wore it exclusively men - lovers of rowing, picnickers, cricketers. Then it became fashionable male boater daily accessory during the warmer months. In the ladies' wardrobe this straw man's hat introduced Coco Chanel.