as in hat
a covering for the head usually having a shaped crown
with her chapeau cocked jauntily to one side, the French actress was the very picture of Gallic insouciance
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Markle changed into a striped black and white top and skirt from Johanna Ortiz for the occasion, once again sporting her favorite brimmed chapeau and a pair of suede block heel sandals by Aquazzura.
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Christian Allaire, Vogue, 18 Aug. 2024
The hat, dear reader, looks like a not-so-distant cousin of the Harris-Walz chapeau.
—José Criales-Unzueta, Vogue, 7 Aug. 2024
Her favorite details were the accessories—including her Roberto Coin jewels and a dramatic brimmed chapeau.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 27 July 2024
In the end, an audience member would win the chapeau.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 19 June 2024
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Christian Allaire, Vogue, 18 Aug. 2024
The hat, dear reader, looks like a not-so-distant cousin of the Harris-Walz chapeau.
—José Criales-Unzueta, Vogue, 7 Aug. 2024
Her favorite details were the accessories—including her Roberto Coin jewels and a dramatic brimmed chapeau.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 27 July 2024
In the end, an audience member would win the chapeau.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 19 June 2024
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“Chapeau.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chapeau. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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