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Late 1900’s-2000’s Mid 1600’s Late 1700’s Capotain Hat

The Capotain hat originated in Spain. This was a Three cornered hat with upturned wide brim. As A , hat, cylinder hat, chimney pot Panama hat or just Panama is a traditional tall, brimmed hat made of black . the grew larger and the brim began to hat or stove pipe hat (sometimes also known by brimmed hat of Ecuadorian origin that is made A capotain, capatain or copotain is a tall- droop, led to " cocking " the brim up on the nickname "topper") is a tall, flat-crowned, from the plaited leaves of the toquilla straw plant. crowned, narrow-brimmed, slightly conical hat, one side. Last half of 17c., the hat was cocked on broad-brimmed hat worn prior to and including the Panama are often seen as accessories to usually black, worn by men and women into the three sides, thus becoming the TRICORNE. 19th and early 20th centuries. Now, it is usually summer-weight , such as linen or silk. mid-seventeenth century in England and The tricorne has a rather broad brim, pinned up on worn only with morning or , as Beginning around the turn of the 20th century, northwestern . Earlier capotains had either side of the head and at the back, producing a servants' or doormen's , or as a fashion panamas began to be associated with the seaside rounded ; later, the was flat at the triangular shape. The hat was typically worn with statement. and tropical locales, such as Brighton or the top.The capotain is especially associated with the point facing forward, though it was not at all A silk top hat is made from hatters' plush, a soft Caribbean. They are usually preferred over felt Puritan in England in the years leading up unusual for soldiers, who would often rest a rifle silk weave with a very long, defined nap. hats in such climates for they are light colored, to the English Civil War and during the years of or musket on their left shoulder, to wear the light weight, and breathable. The Panama is the Commonwealth. It is also commonly called a tricorne pointed to the left to allow better preferred for travel because its design allows it to Pilgrim hat. clearance. The crown is low, unlike the steeple return to its original shape after being folded in a hats worn by the Puritans. suitcase.

Coke Hat Sugar Loaf Hat Hat

The , also known as a coke hat, derby The beanie is typically made of wool felt, and A sugar-loaf hat is a flat-topped, conical hat that Descended from the tricorne, the black-coloured (US) or billycock, is a hard felt hat with a rounded was popular amongst school age boys from the was typically worn in Britain by both men and bicorne originally had a rather broad brim, with crown originally created in 1849 for Edward Coke, 1920s to the early 1940s. Beanies are brimless and women - the women wearing the hat when the front and the rear halves turned up and pinned the younger brother of the 2nd Earl of Leicester. either have a small embellished or, more travelling or riding, and became typical of the together, forming a semi-circular fan shape; there It is a close-fitting, low-crowned hat to protect commonly, no visor at all. costume of the Puritans. By the early Georgian was usually a in the national colours at gamekeepers' heads from low-hanging branches In the early 1990s, the beanie saw a reemergence period at the start of the 18th century the sugar- the front. Later, the hat became more triangular in while on horseback. in popularity due to the "grunge" trend as loaf hat was no longer fashionable, being shape, its two ends became more pointed, and it When Coke arrived in London on 17 December well as the popularization of snowboarding and popular in place of hats. was worn with the cockade at the right side. 1849 to collect his hat he reportedly placed it on other cold weather sports activities. The modern It is a tall hat with curved crown that resembles Some forms of bicorne were designed to be folded the floor and stamped hard on it twice to test its beanie is usually made of fleece, or special the loaf shape into which refined sugar was made. flat, so that they could be conveniently tucked strength; the hat withstood this test! synthetic material that wicks moisture away. The Sugar Loaf hat has a high crown and brim. under the arm when not being worn. Woven versions are also popular accessories for winter sports.