The skullcap is a close-fitting, rounded, brimless hat that fits securely to the crown of the head. It can be made from velvet, wool, or from crocheted or knitted fabrics.
They may be worn as a fashion accessory, as ski wear, or, in slightly different form, for religious observance.
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1930s silk skull cap
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1930s velvet skull cap
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1950s cascading skull cap
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1950s straw skull cap
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1970s knit skull cap
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1970s novelty Snoopy skull ski hat
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