Skull Cap

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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