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==In popular culture== [[Frank Sinatra]] was identified with trilby hats, and there is a signature design trilby bearing his name. The reggae poet [[Linton Kwesi Johnson]] often wears a trilby during his performances. [[Peter Sellers]] as [[Inspector Clouseau]] wore a [[Herbert Johnson (hatters)|Herbert Johnson]] trilby in [[Blake Edwards]]'s ''[[A Shot in the Dark (1964 film)|A Shot in the Dark]]'' (1964), the second of his [[The Pink Panther| ''Pink Panther'' series]]; the felt trilby gave way to a [[tweed]] one in later films. The cartoon character [[Inspector Gadget (1983 TV series)|Inspector Gadget]] wears a trilby hat.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Roberts|first=Dan|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jFyCDwAAQBAJ&q=inspector+gadget+trilby&pg=PT163|title=Famous Robots and Cyborgs: An Encyclopedia of Robots from TV, Film, Literature, Comics, Toys, and More|publisher=Simon and Schuster|year=2014|isbn=978-1-62873-927-5|pages=163|language=en|quote=Appearance: Mac-clad, trilby-hatted private eye}}</ref> In the Series 1 episode "The Think Tank" of the program ''[[Are You Being Served?]]'', the Grace Brothers store policy is revealed to include a hierarchical order for hats male personnel wear: [[Bowler hat|bowlers]] for departmental heads and above, [[Homburg hat|homburgs]] for senior floor staff and trilbys or [[Cap|caps]] for junior floor staff.
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