Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

homburg

Noun

/ˈhɒmbɜːrɡ/

Definition

A formal felt hat with a rounded top and a narrow brim, often associated with men’s formal attire.

Examples

He decided to wear a homburg to the wedding, which complemented his tailored suit.
The homburg style was popularized by British statesmen in the late 19th century.

Meaning

The homburg is a type of hat that is typically characterized by its tall crown and an upturned brim. It is often worn for formal occasions and adds a touch of elegance to a suit.