Journal: News & Comment

Thursday, October 07, 2004
# 1:33:00 PM:

And people wonder why formal hats went out of fashion

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"A gentleman must take off his hat when a woman enters an elevator in an apartment building or a hotel, as those are considered dwellings. He puts it on again in the hall, because a public corridor is like a street. In public buildings, however, the elevator is also considered public, and the hat can stay on."

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