5 JANUARY 1991, Page 20

Winter wonderland

Sir: Has any reader spotted a wearer of the Spectator Winter Hat? I noted one in the Arboretum at Westonbirt, but your full- page and persistent advertisement must surely by now have produced a small army of look-alikes riding their bicycles to the races with warmly covered heads and silk spotted handkerchiefs.

Arnold Wilson

4 George Street, Bathwick Hill, Bath