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The bearskin cap, known as model 1823, [3] was once made out of real bearskin, although they have switched to using synthetic materials. [32] The bearskin cap includes a front plate that depicts the coat of arms of Sweden and a white feather plume. Bearskins worn by officers will also include a yellow cockade and gold or silver cord.
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Brodrick cap (a military cap named after St John Brodrick, 1st Earl of Midleton) Cap and bells ("jester cap", "jester hat" or "fool's cap") Capeline – a steel skullcap worn by archers in the Middle Ages; Cricket cap; Dunce cap; Forage cap; Gat, a mesh hat worn during the Joseon period in Korea. Hooker-doon, a cloth cap with a peak, in ...
Cap lines attach the cap to the jacket to prevent loss. Busby is the English name for the Hungarian prémes csákó ('fur shako') or kucsma, a military head-dress made of fur, originally worn by Hungarian hussars. In its original Hungarian form the busby was a cylindrical fur cap, having a bag of coloured cloth hanging from the top.
A Peta Freedom of Information Request revealed 110 ceremonial bearskin caps were purchased by the MoD in 2020 at a cost of £145,000.
The Canadian military fur wedge cap, "envelope busby", [citation needed] or colloquially "The Astrakhan" [1] [2] is a uniform hat worn by the Canadian military and RCMP. The outside of the cap is entirely covered in real (e.g. seal skin or Persian lamb) or synthetic fur and is shaped like a wedge. When not being worn the cap folds flat.
Bearskin hat (Busby) Belonged to Lieutenant Colonel Charlton Dawson, 2nd Battalion Royal Irish Regiment and Adjutant Kilkenny Fusiliers (1877-1881), and dates to post-NZ Wars period. The 2nd Battalion Royal Irish Regiment arrived in New Zealand in July 1963 and served in the Waikato and Taranaki Campaigns.
The Seaforth Highlanders of Canada (drummers on feather bonnet only): White; Irish-influenced non-fusilier regiments which wear the hackle (on the caubeen): 2nd Battalion, Irish Regiment of Canada: Green (light blue for senior NCOs and officers) Other regiments which wear the hackle in the bearskin include: The Governor General's Foot Guards: Red