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* The Fancy Fedora actually resembles a [http://moclassics.tumblr.com/post/103370634/round-up-the-trilby 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 [http://moclassics.tumblr.com/post/103370634/round-up-the-trilby 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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“ | Thank you for being such a dear friend.
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The Fancy Fedora is a headwear item for the Spy. It appears as a team-colored, felt fedora hat that sits atop the Spy's regular balaclava.
The hat description was written by Kenori for the Hat Describing Contest and was slightly edited by Valve.
Painted variants
Main article: Paint Can
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Update history
- The hat was added to the game as one of the first hats.
- This hat was made paintable.
- Paint affects this hat's color more, colors are less washed out.
- The hat's painting texture was improved.
Trivia
- The Fancy Fedora actually resembles a Trilby more than it does a Fedora. Template:Ws 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 "Template:W" characters. Fedoras and Trilbies are also prominently used in European gangster/crime films such as Template:W or in many of the works of Jean-Pierre Melville (such as Template:W, Template:W, and Template:W).
- The Fancy Fedora is said to be the most rare hat for the spy or even in Tf2.
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