Formal headwear item (3,3)

I believe the answer is:

top hat

(Other definitions for top hat that I've seen before include "Example of elegance" , "Headgear (for those in tails?)" , "Upper-class" , "Old picture" , "Man's headgear worn with formal dress" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.

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