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* The term "Gatsby" is also a synonym for the [[Ye Olde Baker Boy|Baker Boy]] cap.
 
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Revision as of 21:11, 24 February 2011

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The Medic

The Gentleman's Gatsby is a community-created headwear item for the Medic, released with the second wave of community-contributed content. It appears as a simple, team colored Template:W.

The hat description was written by Esquilax for the Hat Describing Contest.

Painted variants

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Single colors
Painted Gentleman's Gatsby E6E6E6.png Painted Gentleman's Gatsby D8BED8.png Painted Gentleman's Gatsby C5AF91.png Painted Gentleman's Gatsby 7E7E7E.png
An Extraordinary Abundance of Tinge Color No. 216-190-216 Peculiarly Drab Tincture Aged Moustache Grey
Painted Gentleman's Gatsby 141414.png Painted Gentleman's Gatsby 2D2D24.png Painted Gentleman's Gatsby 694D3A.png Painted Gentleman's Gatsby 7C6C57.png
A Distinctive Lack of Hue After Eight Radigan Conagher Brown Ye Olde Rustic Colour
Painted Gentleman's Gatsby A57545.png Painted Gentleman's Gatsby CF7336.png Painted Gentleman's Gatsby E7B53B.png Painted Gentleman's Gatsby F0E68C.png
Muskelmannbraun Mann Co. Orange Australium Gold The Color of a Gentlemann's Business Pants
Painted Gentleman's Gatsby E9967A.png Painted Gentleman's Gatsby FF69B4.png Painted Gentleman's Gatsby 7D4071.png Painted Gentleman's Gatsby 51384A.png
Dark Salmon Injustice Pink as Hell A Deep Commitment to Purple Noble Hatter's Violet
Painted Gentleman's Gatsby 2F4F4F.png Painted Gentleman's Gatsby 424F3B.png Painted Gentleman's Gatsby 808000.png Painted Gentleman's Gatsby 729E42.png
A Color Similar to Slate Zepheniah's Greed Drably Olive Indubitably Green
Painted Gentleman's Gatsby 32CD32.png Painted Gentleman's Gatsby BCDDB3.png
The Bitter Taste of Defeat and Lime A Mann's Mint
Team colors
Painted Gentleman's Gatsby A89A8C.png Painted Gentleman's Gatsby 839FA3.png Painted Gentleman's Gatsby 3B1F23.png Painted Gentleman's Gatsby 18233D.png
Waterlogged Lab Coat (RED) Waterlogged Lab Coat (BLU) Balaclavas Are Forever (RED) Balaclavas Are Forever (BLU)
Painted Gentleman's Gatsby B8383B.png Painted Gentleman's Gatsby 5885A2.png Painted Gentleman's Gatsby 483838.png Painted Gentleman's Gatsby 384248.png
Team Spirit (RED) Team Spirit (BLU) Operator's Overalls (RED) Operator's Overalls (BLU)
Painted Gentleman's Gatsby 803020.png Painted Gentleman's Gatsby 256D8D.png Painted Gentleman's Gatsby 654740.png Painted Gentleman's Gatsby 28394D.png
The Value of Teamwork (RED) The Value of Teamwork (BLU) An Air of Debonair (RED) An Air of Debonair (BLU)
Painted Gentleman's Gatsby C36C2D.png Painted Gentleman's Gatsby B88035.png RED Gentleman's Gatsby.png BLU Gentleman's Gatsby.png
Cream Spirit (RED) Cream Spirit (BLU) Unpainted (RED) Unpainted (BLU)

Update history

September 30, 2010 Patch

  • This hat was made paintable.

December 2, 2010 Patch

  • Paint texture improved.

Trivia

  • The Gatsby, also known as the Template:W, was very popular in Europe and North America in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It is commonly associated with paper boys and wealthy golfers. It is traditionally a men's cap, but it became popular with affluent women and fashion houses in the early 21st century.
  • The term "Gatsby" is also a synonym for the Baker Boy cap.
  • Despite it being called a Gatsby, it shares more similarities with an Template:W than it does with an actual Gatsby.
  • A vintage Gentleman's Gatsby is considered to be one of the rarest hats in Team Fortress 2. Just like all the other 'hatless' hats, this hat is rare because it is bad. Anybody who had such a hat, immediately crafted the terrible thing away. Not many Gatsby's survived this, but the few who did, became vintage.