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Occupational Hat

Feb 25, 2017 | by admin | Hat Resource | Articles

A diverse variety of Occupational Hats have been worn — and are still worn — not only for protection but also to signal position and status.


WWI German military Pickelhaube helmet - Courtesy of amandainvermont
WWI German military Pickelhaube helmet
Courtesy of amandainvermont
1940s Nurses Cap  - Courtesy of pinkyagogo
1940s Nurses Cap
Courtesy of pinkyagogo
1950 Firefighter's Helmet - Cairns & Brother, Inc. - Courtesy of lkranieri
1950 Firefighter's Helmet - Cairns & Brother, Inc.
Courtesy of lkranieri
1950s Lowe Brothers gas station hat   - Courtesy of pinkyagogo
1950s Lowe Brothers gas station hat
Courtesy of pinkyagogo
1955 Trans Canada Airlines Stewardess Hat from Mae Hanauer New York - Courtesy of  poppysvintageclothing
1955 Trans Canada Airlines Stewardess Hat from Mae Hanauer New York
Courtesy of poppysvintageclothing
1960s Fire Chaplain hat  - Courtesy of pinkyagogo
1960s Fire Chaplain hat
Courtesy of pinkyagogo
1960s straw police hat - Courtesy of Alleycats
1960s straw police hat
Courtesy of Alleycats
1960s Nurses Cap  - Courtesy of Alleycats
1960s Nurses Cap
Courtesy of Alleycats
1970s Iberia Airlines Stewardess Hat designed by Elio Berhanyer - Courtesy of poppysvintageclothing
1970s Iberia Airlines Stewardess Hat designed by Elio Berhanyer
Courtesy of poppysvintageclothing
c 1970 marching band hat - Courtesy of lkranieri
c 1970 marching band hat
Courtesy of lkranieri
1982 Kerr-McGee Hard Hat - Courtesy of lkranieri
1982 Kerr-McGee Hard Hat
Courtesy of lkranieri
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