"Now, this Maks, he's regular height for a 13-year-old, ruddy-faced, shaggy brown hair, always wearing a cloth cap, canvas jacket and trousers, plus decent boots".
He didn't inherit a blank cap canvas, mind you, with major contracts for players who were infirm (Jayson Williams), inscrutable (Stephon Marbury) or inflated (Keith Van Horn).
"Thanks for stopping," I said to the driver, a middle-aged man in a baseball cap and canvas jacket, gray hair pushed behind his ears.
We were all given small paper caps and canvas aprons with the C.I.A.'s yellow and green logo printed across the bibs and our instructor, an affable German chef named Hinnerk von Bargen, stepped forward.
He wears a red visored cap, a blue canvas shirt, Levi's, and boots with wide low heels.
On Monday, stepping into line at the Bank of the West, she had apparently decided to leave her wigs behind, appearing in a white shirt with her blond hair down and topped with a brown canvas cap.
But the playhouse turned out to be perfect for Mrs. Astor's centennial: the pool was boarded over with a dance floor, and the Lester Lanin Orchestra played favorites from Cole Porter and Gershwin as the band leader tossed the orchestra's trademark pastel canvas caps to the dancers.
(Mount Gay is far stingier with its red canvas caps, which have acquired a strange, totemic value among the sailors).
He had on rubber boots and a baseball cap, and carried a canvas backpack containing a baggie of sandwiches made with homemade salmon spread.
David, whose tan baseball cap somehow resembled a canvas beret, said that if he saw a mosquito, he would "kill him with my foot".
I try my father's waders on for size then take, with him encouraging, his rod and wading stick, his canvas bag, his cap rigid beneath its crown of favorite flies, and step into the river.
