The term also continues to find use when referring to ribbon widths of men's hat bands.
Often a more decorative hat band is added.
The image of the sailor was known as "Hero" because of the name on his hat band.
From silver-mounted spurs to heavy hat band he was typical of the West of his day.
He put the deaf-mute card in his hat band.
Newman took the card from his hat band and held it out to the big man.
They were bright red, like the tie, the flower, and the hat band.
"Bless my hat band, but I hope so," went on the eccentric individual as he prepared to start his car.
The normal service uniform is grey with red piping and hat band.
Bless my hat band, but they'll wonder what became of me.