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2. List of hat styles - Wikipedia

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   A hard felt hat with a rounded crown created in 1850 by Lock's of St James's, the hatters to Thomas Coke, 2nd Earl of Leicester, for his servants. More commonly known as a Derby in the United States. [19] Breton: A woman's hat with round crown and deep brim turned upwards all the way round. Said to be based on hats worn by Breton agricultural ...

3. Hat - Wikipedia

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   A Mexican hat with a conical crown and a very wide, saucer-shaped brim, highly embroidered and made of plush felt Tam o'Shanter: A traditional flat, round Scottish cap usually worn by men (in the British military sometimes abbreviated ToS) Top hat: Also known as a beaver hat, a magician's hat, or, in the case of the tallest examples, a ...

4. Badges of the United States Army - Wikipedia

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   Example of badges and tabs worn on the U.S. Army Operational Camouflage Pattern (OCP) uniform. Badges of the United States Army are military decorations issued by the United States Department of the Army to soldiers who achieve a variety of qualifications and accomplishments while serving on active and reserve duty in the United States Army.

5. American Civil War Corps Badges - Wikipedia

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   Corps badges in the American Civil War were originally worn by soldiers of the Union Army on the top of their army forage cap , left side of the hat, or over their left breast. The idea is attributed to Maj. Gen. Philip Kearny , who ordered the men in his division to sew a two-inch square of red cloth on their hats to avoid confusion on the ...

6. Shako - Wikipedia

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   In the US Army, a lower felt shako superseded the top hat style, bearskin crest surmounted "round hat" in 1810. [7] The "Belgic" shako was a black felt shako with a raised front introduced in the Portuguese Marines in 1797 and then in the Portuguese Army in 1806, as the barretina. It was later adopted by the British Army, officially replacing ...

7. Cockade - Wikipedia

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   [3] [4] Because individual armies might wear a variety of differing regimental uniforms, cockades were used as an effective and economical means of national identification. [5] A cockade was pinned on the side of a man's tricorne or cocked hat, or on his lapel. Women could also wear it on their hat or in their hair.

8. Cap badge - Wikipedia

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   Plastic cap badges were introduced during the Second World War, when metals became strategic materials.Nowadays many cap badges in the British Army are made of a material called "stay-brite" (anodised aluminium, anodising is an electro-plating process resulting in lightweight shiny badge), this is used because it is cheap, flexible and does not require as much maintenance as brass badges.

9. Obsolete badges of the United States military - Wikipedia

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   Corps of Intelligence Police Identification Badge: Replaced by Counterintelligence Special Agent Identification Badge on 13 December 1941 Counterintelligence Special Agent Identification Badge: Replaced with a different design between 1947 and 1948 Distinguished Automatic Rifleman Badge: Retired in the late 1940s or early 1950s [9] [10] [11]