I imagine him pleased with this progress, the Bedlam author from hundreds of years ago, a rotund man in his outlandish hat and flowing cloak.

March had one of his vague visions of ladies in cloudy crinolines and gentlemen in outlandish hats and whiskers revisiting that lost garden like ghosts.

A foppish man with fleshy jowls and an outlandish feathered hat resting on the table before him, Hovanay glared at Galaeron as he spoke.

Many of the Blitz Kids became his first clients, with Jones creating outlandish hats for them to wear to the club.

People on the island have taken to wearing outlandish hats equipped with antennalike projections to discourage these attacks.

He peered into the bloated face, half shadowed beneath an outlandish hat decked with coloured ribbons.

"I see them as folk art," said Ms. Lipschutz, who has also ventured outdoors with some of his most outlandish hats.

Everyone wears outlandish hats and twirls noisemakers.

She was draping dark gray fabric around her head in the shape of an outlandish hat.

The fancier the wedding, the more outlandish the hats, and there were some winners on Saturday.