Headwear - Side cap, 1900 circa

Historical information

Provenance of this particular hat not known, however "Heroes and Gentlemen" by Winty Calder contains a photograph of Lieutenant Leslie Maygar wearing this style of hat, also a photograph of a group of Victorian Mounted Rifles officers wearing these hats.

Physical description

Side hat, red cloth with folds outlined with gold piping. Gilt Victorian Military Forces cap badge.

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