The bells announced the appearance of the jester
The name of a jester's hat is called a "fool's cap" or a "jester's cap." It typically features points or bells on its ends and is associated with jesters and clowns.
Jesters were a type of clown in Medieval times who were expected to entertain court. Therefore they often had bright dress with a distinctive hat with many bells.
It's called a foule- bordeau, also some times referd to as a cap n bells.
a jester is kind of like a clown. he would wear checked clothes with a material hat with bells on the ends. that is what jesters are explained to be. they may be totally different to waht we interpereted.
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A jester's cap is commonly referred to as a "fool's cap" or "jester's hat." It typically features a conical shape with two or more points, often adorned with bells. The cap symbolizes the role of the jester in medieval courts, serving as a comedic figure who entertained through humor and wit.
What we see of Yorick in the play is his skull, wearing no hat at all. Yorick died long before the events in the play Hamlet. But when he was alive he was "the king's jester" and so might have worn a jester's hat back then.
A Jesters' Staff
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Digital Jesters was created in 2003.
Newcastle Jesters ended in 2001.