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Headwear Collection (#2)

"From Vintage War Posters to Royal Cavalry: Exploring the Fascinating World of Headwear" Step back in time with a vintage World War II poster

Background imageHeadwear Collection: Vanity Fair Print - Thomas Erskine May 1st Baron Farnborough

Vanity Fair Print - Thomas Erskine May 1st Baron Farnborough
Victorian caricature of Thomas Erskine May, 1st Baron Farnborough. By Ape (Carlo Pellegrini). Vanity Fair 1871

Background imageHeadwear Collection: Red beret, close up

Red beret, close up

Background imageHeadwear Collection: Hats on display in shop, UNESCO, Pisac, Sacred Valley, Urubamba Province, Cusco Region, Peru

Hats on display in shop, UNESCO, Pisac, Sacred Valley, Urubamba Province, Cusco Region, Peru

Background imageHeadwear Collection: Hats on display in shop, UNESCO, Pisac, Sacred Valley, Urubamba Province, Cusco Region, Peru

Hats on display in shop, UNESCO, Pisac, Sacred Valley, Urubamba Province, Cusco Region, Peru

Background imageHeadwear Collection: Jackal 2s and a Coyote vehicle of A Squadron The Light Dragoons

Jackal 2s and a Coyote vehicle of A Squadron The Light Dragoons
Pictured on a desert track are three Jackal 2s and a Coyote vehicle of A Squadron The Light Dragoons during training Exercise Jebel Sahara with elements of The Queens Own Yeomanry

Background imageHeadwear Collection: Gold

Gold
Peppe Tambè

Background imageHeadwear Collection: Setayesh

Setayesh
Mehdi Mokhtari

Background imageHeadwear Collection: OmuKuvale tribeswoman

OmuKuvale tribeswoman
Trevor Cole

Background imageHeadwear Collection: Mahsa

Mahsa
Mehdi Mokhtari

Background imageHeadwear Collection: Setayesh

Setayesh
Mehdi Mokhtari

Background imageHeadwear Collection: The Bright Shawl, 1921 (oil on board)

The Bright Shawl, 1921 (oil on board)
823211 The Bright Shawl, 1921 (oil on board) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 83x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bright Shawl. Everett Shinn (1876-1953). Oil on board

Background imageHeadwear Collection: After the Performance, 1934-35 (oil on canvas)

After the Performance, 1934-35 (oil on canvas)
823068 After the Performance, 1934-35 (oil on canvas) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 45.7x30.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: After the Performance. Everett Shinn (1876-1953)

Background imageHeadwear Collection: The New Gloves, 1909 (oil on canvas)

The New Gloves, 1909 (oil on canvas)
658191 The New Gloves, 1909 (oil on canvas) by Schuster, Karl Maria (1871-1953); 99.6x75.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Gloves. Karl Maria Schuster (1871-1953). Oil on canvas

Background imageHeadwear Collection: Windswept Street, New York, c.1907 (oil on canvas)

Windswept Street, New York, c.1907 (oil on canvas)
650950 Windswept Street, New York, c.1907 (oil on canvas) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 30.5x99 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Windswept Street, New York. Everett Shinn (1876-1953)

Background imageHeadwear Collection: Clown on Empty Seats, 1947 (oil on board)

Clown on Empty Seats, 1947 (oil on board)
823006 Clown on Empty Seats, 1947 (oil on board) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 25.5x20.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Clown on Empty Seats. Everett Shinn (1876-1953). Oil on board

Background imageHeadwear Collection: Clown with Drum, (oil on canvas laid down on panel)

Clown with Drum, (oil on canvas laid down on panel)
823005 Clown with Drum, (oil on canvas laid down on panel) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 30x24.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Clown with Drum. Everett Shinn (1876-1953)

Background imageHeadwear Collection: The Singer, 1902 (oil on canvas)

The Singer, 1902 (oil on canvas)
985406 The Singer, 1902 (oil on canvas) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 67x44.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Singer. Everett Shinn (1876-1953). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1902

Background imageHeadwear Collection: World War I, Chemical Warfare

World War I, Chemical Warfare
3501361 World War I, Chemical Warfare; Private Collection; (add.info.: WWI Russian Zelinsky-Kummant Gas Mask in a metal case); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2023

Background imageHeadwear Collection: World War I, Chemical Warfare

World War I, Chemical Warfare
3501358 World War I, Chemical Warfare; Private Collection; (add.info.: German c.1915 Early WWI Commercial Gas Mask); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2023

Background imageHeadwear Collection: Massachusetts Volunteers Hardee Hat

Massachusetts Volunteers Hardee Hat
3501327 Massachusetts Volunteers Hardee Hat; Private Collection; (add.info.: Hardee hat worn by Sergeant Jason Lewis of Company A, 46th Massachusetts Volunteers)

Background imageHeadwear Collection: New Hampshire Volunteers Forage Cap

New Hampshire Volunteers Forage Cap
3501326 New Hampshire Volunteers Forage Cap; Private Collection; (add.info.: An early war forage cap of a soldier in Company F of the 9th New Hampshire Volunteers); © Don Troiani

Background imageHeadwear Collection: Pennsylvania Volunteers Forage Cap

Pennsylvania Volunteers Forage Cap
3501325 Pennsylvania Volunteers Forage Cap; Private Collection; (add.info.: Forage cap of Private J.K. Hundeckerof Company C of the 179th Pennsylvania Militia)

Background imageHeadwear Collection: French art nouveau postcard satirising women in military uniform, 1900: Belgian lancer

French art nouveau postcard satirising women in military uniform, 1900: Belgian lancer
3666178 French art nouveau postcard satirising women in military uniform, 1900: Belgian lancer; (add.info.: French art nouveau postcard satirising women in military uniform 1900)

Background imageHeadwear Collection: French art nouveau postcard satirising women in military uniform, 1900: Turkish soldier

French art nouveau postcard satirising women in military uniform, 1900: Turkish soldier
3666168 French art nouveau postcard satirising women in military uniform, 1900: Turkish soldier; (add.info.: French art nouveau postcard satirising women in military uniform 1900)

Background imageHeadwear Collection: Union army, 1862 Patent Army hat worn by Capt. William E Potter

Union army, 1862 Patent Army hat worn by Capt. William E Potter
3028151 Union army, 1862 Patent Army hat worn by Capt. William E Potter; Private Collection; (add.info.: 1862 Patent Army hat worn by Captain William E Potter, Company G, 12th New Jersey Volunteers)

Background imageHeadwear Collection: Kepi of Capt. William H Cunningham

Kepi of Capt. William H Cunningham
3028128 Kepi of Capt. William H Cunningham; Private Collection; (add.info.: Kepi of Capt. William H Cunningham, Company D 3rd Massachusetts Cavalry); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2023

Background imageHeadwear Collection: Visorless folding forage cap of Colonel William B Hatch

Visorless folding forage cap of Colonel William B Hatch
3028115 Visorless folding forage cap of Colonel William B Hatch, ; Private Collection; (add.info.: Visor less folding forage cap of Colonel William B Hatch, 4th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry)

Background imageHeadwear Collection: Tall forage cap worn by an officer of the 33rd Illinois Volunteers

Tall forage cap worn by an officer of the 33rd Illinois Volunteers
3028095 Tall forage cap worn by an officer of the 33rd Illinois Volunteers; Private Collection; (add.info.: Tall forage cap worn by an officer of the 33rd Illinois Volunteers killed at Vicksburg)

Background imageHeadwear Collection: Union Staff Officer's kepi

Union Staff Officer's kepi
3028025 Union Staff Officer's kepi; Private Collection; (add.info.: United States Civil War, Union Staff Officer's kepi with insignia of the 1st Division 9th Army Corps worn by Greene Smith)

Background imageHeadwear Collection: United States 1855 pattern other ranks cavalry hat

United States 1855 pattern other ranks cavalry hat
3031150 United States 1855 pattern other ranks cavalry hat; Royal Danish Arsenal Museum, Copenhagen, Denmark; (add.info.: United States 1855 pattern other ranks cavalry hat); © Don Troiani

Background imageHeadwear Collection: Mexican sombrero from dead Federale during Pershing-Villa expedition of 1916

Mexican sombrero from dead Federale during Pershing-Villa expedition of 1916
3031033 Mexican sombrero from dead Federale during Pershing-Villa expedition of 1916; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mexican sombrero from dead Federale during Pershing-Villa expedition of 1916)

Background imageHeadwear Collection: Forage cap of the 2nd Missouri Cavalry, Merrill Horse with orange welt

Forage cap of the 2nd Missouri Cavalry, Merrill Horse with orange welt
3028005 Forage cap of the 2nd Missouri Cavalry, Merrill Horse with orange welt; Private Collection; (add.info.: Forage cap of the 2nd Missouri Cavalry)

Background imageHeadwear Collection: Forage cap worn by a soldier of the 4th Massachusetts Cavalry

Forage cap worn by a soldier of the 4th Massachusetts Cavalry
3027924 Forage cap worn by a soldier of the 4th Massachusetts Cavalry; Private Collection; (add.info.: Forage cap worn by a soldier of the 4th Massachusetts Cavalry with brass crossed saber device)

Background imageHeadwear Collection: United States Civil War: General John Sedgwick's Slouch Hat

United States Civil War: General John Sedgwick's Slouch Hat
3028160 United States Civil War: General John Sedgwick's Slouch Hat; West Point Museum, New York, USA; (add.info.: United States Civil War: Union General John Sedgwick's Slouch Hat)

Background imageHeadwear Collection: Pennsylvania Folding Cavalry Hat

Pennsylvania Folding Cavalry Hat
3028156 Pennsylvania Folding Cavalry Hat; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pennsylvania Folding Cavalry Hat As Used By The Anderson Troop And Rush's Lancers); © Don Troiani

Background imageHeadwear Collection: Union enlisted man's Hardee (Jeff Davis) hat with cavalry insignia

Union enlisted man's Hardee (Jeff Davis) hat with cavalry insignia
3028106 Union enlisted man's Hardee (Jeff Davis) hat with cavalry insignia; Private Collection; (add.info.: Union enlisted man's Hardee (Jeff Davis) hat with cavalry insignia and cords

Background imageHeadwear Collection: Fez worn by George W. Campbell, 5th New York Volunteers, Duryee Zouaves

Fez worn by George W. Campbell, 5th New York Volunteers, Duryee Zouaves
3028086 Fez worn by George W. Campbell, 5th New York Volunteers, Duryee Zouaves.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Fez worn by George W)

Background imageHeadwear Collection: Germany, Enlisted Man's Feldmutze With Camouflage Band

Germany, Enlisted Man's Feldmutze With Camouflage Band
3032344 Germany, Enlisted Man's Feldmutze With Camouflage Band; Museum of Connecticut History, Hartford, CT. USA; (add.info.: World War I)

Background imageHeadwear Collection: French Horizon Blue Service Cap

French Horizon Blue Service Cap
3032444 French Horizon Blue Service Cap; Museum of Connecticut History, Hartford, CT. USA; (add.info.: World War I, French Horizon Blue Service Cap); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Background imageHeadwear Collection: British Grenadier's cap as prescribed in the Warrant of 1768

British Grenadier's cap as prescribed in the Warrant of 1768
3031450 British Grenadier's cap as prescribed in the Warrant of 1768.; Private Collection; (add.info.: British Grenadier's cap as prescribed in the Warrant of 1768)

Background imageHeadwear Collection: Connecticut Militia Shako circa 1850

Connecticut Militia Shako circa 1850
3031425 Connecticut Militia Shako circa 1850; Private Collection; (add.info.: Connecticut Militia Shako circa 1850); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Background imageHeadwear Collection: United States, Man's top hat circa 1812 made at the Boston Hat Factory

United States, Man's top hat circa 1812 made at the Boston Hat Factory
3031618 United States, Man's top hat circa 1812 made at the Boston Hat Factory; Private Collection; (add.info.: Man's top hat circa 1812 made at the Boston Hat Factory); © Don Troiani

Background imageHeadwear Collection: Mexican guerrilla or lancer's glazed covered hat

Mexican guerrilla or lancer's glazed covered hat
3031250 Mexican guerrilla or lancer's glazed covered hat; Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford, CT, USA; (add.info.: Mexican-American War)

Background imageHeadwear Collection: French helmet used by American Field Service and colored troops

French helmet used by American Field Service and colored troops
3032671 French helmet used by American Field Service and colored troops; Private Collection; (add.info.: World War 1, French helmet used by American Field Service and colored troops)

Background imageHeadwear Collection: France, Chasseur a Cheval helmet pattern of 1913

France, Chasseur a Cheval helmet pattern of 1913
3032635 France, Chasseur a Cheval helmet pattern of 1913 ; Private Collection; © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Background imageHeadwear Collection: United States, US Helmet With Painted Insignia Of The First Infantry Division

United States, US Helmet With Painted Insignia Of The First Infantry Division
3032604 United States, US Helmet With Painted Insignia Of The First Infantry Division; Private Collection; (add.info.: US Helmet With Painted Insignia Of The First Infantry Division)

Background imageHeadwear Collection: United States, Steel helmet with 2nd Battalion 5th Marine insignia

United States, Steel helmet with 2nd Battalion 5th Marine insignia
3032602 United States, Steel helmet with 2nd Battalion 5th Marine insignia; Private Collection; (add.info.: Steel helmet with 2nd Battalion 5th Marine insignia and eagle anchor and globe device)

Background imageHeadwear Collection: United States M1 Helmet with Military Police Insignia

United States M1 Helmet with Military Police Insignia
3032600 United States M1 Helmet with Military Police Insignia; Private Collection; (add.info.: WW2, United States M1 Helmet with Military Police Insignia (MP) -Army Center of Military History




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"From Vintage War Posters to Royal Cavalry: Exploring the Fascinating World of Headwear" Step back in time with a vintage World War II poster, where a fedora and an Army helmet symbolize strength and style. Delve into history as you admire the intricate Coat of Arms of Portugal from 1898, showcasing the pride and heritage of a nation through headwear. Witness the grandeur of London's Household Cavalry, their majestic headgear commanding attention on the bustling streets of England's capital. In a serene garden scene, observe a lady adorned with an elegant hat, gracefully guiding her small child by hand - headwear that adds charm to everyday life. Travel across continents to India in 1892, where pencil strokes bring to life headpieces worn by locals peeping at passing trains - capturing cultural diversity through art. Marvel at Maria's gaze fixed upon fishes in Granja. Her delicate bonnet hints at fashion trends prevalent in early 20th-century Europe. Immerse yourself in Hanoi's vibrant streets as you encounter a bicycle-riding street vendor selling flowers. Notice her traditional Vietnamese hat adding color to this Asian cityscape. Flip through Tatler magazine's front cover from 1958; glamorous hats adorning stylish women reflect the epitome of sophistication during that era. Join an exquisite teatime gathering depicted on cardstock; watercolors highlight fashionable ladies donning elaborate hats while sipping tea - elegance personified. Unlock The Jewel Box artwork revealing intricately designed headdresses fit for royalty; each stroke showcases craftsmanship beyond compare on paper canvas. Observe horse-riders elegantly making their way towards Paris' Bois de Boulogne. Their cavalier hats exude timeless grace against this iconic French backdrop. Engage your mind with "The Chess Game, " an oil painting from 1896. The players' distinguished top hats add intrigue and formality to this strategic battle.