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What is the aggressively practical reason Super Mario was originally designed with a thick mustache and a hat?

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What is the aggressively practical reason Super Mario was originally designed with a thick mustache and a hat?

What is the aggressively practical reason Super Mario was originally designed with a thick mustache and a hat?
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