Physical description
A kahki Australian Slouch Hat identified by a R.A.A.F. Hat badge. The hat is made from durable khaki coloured fur felt, the brim is turned up on one side and fastened by a stud clasp. The puggaree cloth band around the hat has a distinctive silver band between the other bands. There is a "Red" triangular colour patch sewn onto the puggaree with the letter "D" on the patch. On the front of the hat is an RAAF Hat Badge. The hat is missing the chin strap.
Inscriptions & markings
On the Puggaree Colour Patch ”D”
Inside the hat, “FAIRFIELD”
“Made by the UNTED FELT HATS PTY LTD, MELBOURNE,
6 7/8 1952”
