Hat or similar item (8)

I believe the answer is:

headgear

(Other definitions for headgear that I've seen before include "Hats, helmets etc." , "Balmoral, perhaps" , "bowler, for example" , "Trilby e.g" , "cap, say" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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