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Occupational Hat

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

WWI German military Pickelhaube helmet

Courtesy of amandainvermont

1940s Nurses Cap

Courtesy of pinkyagogo

1950 Firefighter's Helmet - Cairns & Brother, Inc.

Courtesy of lkranieri

1950s Lowe Brothers gas station hat

Courtesy of pinkyagogo

1955 Trans Canada Airlines Stewardess Hat from Mae Hanauer New York

Courtesy of poppysvintageclothing

1960s Fire Chaplain hat

Courtesy of pinkyagogo

1960s straw police hat

Courtesy of Alleycats

1960s Nurses Cap

Courtesy of Alleycats

1970s Iberia Airlines Stewardess Hat designed by Elio Berhanyer

Courtesy of poppysvintageclothing

c 1970 marching band hat

Courtesy of lkranieri

1982 Kerr-McGee Hard Hat

Courtesy of lkranieri