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*cabacete:
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a type of Spanish war hat , 15th century, turned down brim and
an almond shaped skull ending in a stalk. |
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*cabas: |
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Sally Victor reinvented this version
of the Phrygian Bonnet in 1956 |
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*cabriolet bonnet: |
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19th century bonnet with brim, similar
to carriage top |
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*calash: |
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18th century, large folding hood
supported by hoops that could be raised or lowered. Named after calash
carriage. |
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*caleche: |
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Similar to the
calash but with narrower folds. |
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*calotte: |
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a close-fitting skull cap. Ancient
Greek origin, 17th century, Medieval times, worn over shaved head. |
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*calpac: |
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large black felt cap worn by men in
Turkey, Cossack |
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*Cameleurion: |
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hemispherical crown worn by the
Caesars, then by the Byzantine Emperors. |
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*camuro: . |
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Ermine trimmed, red velvet cap, larger
than skull cap, formerly worn by the Pope of the Roman Catholic Church |
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*Campaign hat: |
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4 large dimples in tall crown, stiff straight brim,boy
scout hat. |
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*Canadian Mounties stetson: |
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official head-dress of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police |
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*canotier: |
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boater |
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*cap: |
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ancient origin. snug fitting warm head covering often with
partial brim. |
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*cape hat: |
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Half hat made by attaching fabric or
felt to a bicycle clip |
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*capeline: |
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small round crown and wide floppy brim |
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*capote: |
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close fitting bonnet with rigid brim.
soft crown, bows, 19 century. |
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*Cappa Floccata: |
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Round hat made of hairy material, worn
by
Greek
shepherds. |
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*cappoose: |
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A very tall fur hat |
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*capuche: |
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long pointed hood worn by
Capuchin monks |
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*capuchon: |
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medieval pointed hooded cape, to
stiffened down the center... |
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*capulet: |
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Juliet cap, worn on back of head i.e. "Romeo and
Juliet" |
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*cardinal's hat: |
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13th century, red hat with short,
rounded crown and broad flat brim. Rank shown by number of tassels |
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*cartwheel: |
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a hat with a wide straight brim and a low crown, worn by peasants in
southern France |
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*casque: |
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French for helmet. |
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*castor hat: |
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hat of beaver or rabbit French |
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*cassimere hat: |
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felt hats with a very smooth surface produced by pouncing |
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*cater cap: |
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19th century square university cap...
mortarboard |
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*caubeen: |
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Irish slang for shabby old hat |
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*caudebec: |
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a cheap felt cap made in
Normandy, 18th century |
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*caul: |
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historical term for a close-fitting indoor head-dress, or the plain back
part of the same. 14th ,15th,16th century |
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*cavalier hat: |
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a wide-brimmed, plumed hat, 17th century; the right side of the
brim was pinned up to the crown so that the wearer's sword arm could move freely
above the shoulder |
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*chador: |
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traditional concealing head covering
worn by Muslim women in public |
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*chapeau a la cheulalte: |
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hat introduced by Queen Charlotte of England |
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*chapeau a la Devonshire: |
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hat with feathers, aigrettes |
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*chapeau a la Turque: |
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hat styled after Turkish Fashion |
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*chapeau a L'Egyptienne: |
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puffed kerchief, lace edges held on with a
ribbon with and aigrette and 2 heron feathers |
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*chapeau claque: |
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gibus hat |
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*chapel cap: |
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circle or triangle of lace placed on head when entering
Catholic church for church services |
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*chaplet: |
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circle of fresh flowers, later gold , medieval times |
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*chapeliers de feutue: |
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felt hats |
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*chaperon: |
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middle ages/renaissance, pointed hood
short cape. hood face opening placed over forehead as a headband
and the cape was gathered and pleated in the form of a fan. A liripipe was twisted around the pleated cape to hold it in
place. |
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*chaperonniers: |
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elaborate hoods |
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*chapka: |
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fur cap with flaps that can be turned down or fasten to side of
crown |
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*chapka,
Russian: |
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*character hat: |
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late 1970's hat worn by NY senator Pat
Moynihan |
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*charlotte corday: |
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mob hat worn by Charlotte Corday during French reign
of terror in 1793. Tricolor band and rosette was the distinguishing feature |
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*chechia: |
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Berber skullcap or tashashit. deep cylindrical flat topped cap
of felt with tassel. was worn by French Zoaves during 1831. Fez |
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*chef's hat: |
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white, starched bonnet worn by chefs. The tall crown should have 100
pleats. |
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*chimney
pot:: |
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*chignon cap: |
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small cap worn over bun at back of
head. |
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*child's pudding: |
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Hat with bumper brim that acted as a
chock absorber when child was learning to walk and falls. |
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*chira: |
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Indian turban |
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*chou: |
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French for cabbage, rosette used
on or off of hats, soft crushed crown. |
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*chuke: |
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trolls stocking cap, knitted hat with tassel |
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*city flat cap: |
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beret, small brim, wool, also statue
cap |
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*claft: |
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Ancient Egyptian striped linen head dress. the French
foreign legion adapted the curtain like headdress for desert warfare. |
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*cloche: |
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French word for bell. women's, 1920's, a close-fitting round crown, no
brim or small flare at the brim edge identified later with flapper era |
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*cloud: |
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a loosely made scarf. fascinator |
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*coal scuttle bonnet: |
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18th 19th century, bonnet with flat back and scoop
brim, |
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*coalman hat: |
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a shore visor cap with a protective flap at the back, protect their
backs from dust |
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*cocked hat: |
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bicorne or tricorne |
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*cockel hat: |
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hat decorated with cockle shells worn
by pilgrims who visited the shrine of St. James of Compostell |
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*cockscomb: |
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*cocktail hat: |
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a small, often frivolous, hat for women, usually worn forward on the
head |
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*coguard: |
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Swiss 16th century man's hat
edged with feather |
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*coif: |
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head-cover worn by nuns as part of their habit, often with long veils |
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*coke: |
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bowler hat |
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*Conch: |
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shell-shaped hat made from thin gauze-like material supported on
a thin wire frame. Worn mainly by widows in the seventeenth century. |
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*conch hat: |
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a wide-brimmed palm straw hat of the Caribbean |
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*coolie hat: |
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a conical straw hat, similar style worn by laborers in the Far
East |
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*coon skin cap: |
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not a particular shape, animal skin head covering, Daniel Boone,
Davy Crocket |
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*copricapo: |
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*coptain: |
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a hat with a high tapered crown and narrow straight brim, believed to
have originated in Spain in the 16th century; later worn by the Puritans and still
known by their name |
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*cordie: |
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19th century term for plain wool felt hats |
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*Cornet Hat: |
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women's hat that was gathered at the crown and had a narrow
brim. Popular at the end of the fifteenth century. |
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*corno: |
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12th century worn by Doges of Venice tall conical ducal bonnet |
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*coronet: |
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small crown worn by members of nobility as a symbol of rank |
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*cover: |
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cordies with applied cod-wool and fur nap on the crown, upper and under
sides of the brim |
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*cowboy hat: |
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high crown and wide brim, originally worn by cow hands, usually of of
felt or leather |
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*cowl: |
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ecclesiastical hood worn by monks |
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*crepiniers: |
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net snood |
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*crown: |
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head-dress usually of gold, worn as a symbol of sovereignty by monarchs |
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*crush hat: |
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collapsible top hat |
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*cylindrical caul: |
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