Cossack hat

Russian fur headwear

A Cossack hat is a tall, brimless fur hat traditionally worn by Cossack peoples of Eastern Europe and Russia.

The hat typically has a cylindrical or slightly tapered shape with a flat top, made from sheepskin, astrakhan, or other fur.

The style has been adopted in Western fashion as a winter hat: She paired her coat with a black Cossack hat.

Related

Ukraine · Russian steppes · cavalry · horseman · steppe · wool · winter · military · military uniform · traditional · sheepskin · tall · black · cylindrical · dancer · sabre · uniform · folk

Opposites
headwear warmth/climate suitability

Cossack hatsun hat

Wide-brimmed head covering

straw hat · pith helmet · sombrero · panama hat · visor

cultural/regional origin

Cossack hatsombrero

Wide-brimmed Latin headwear

fez · keffiyeh · turban · beret · kufi

formality and military association

Cossack hatbeanie

Snug brimless cap

baseball cap · trucker hat · snapback · bandana · knit cap

Family

Cossack, hat, hats, hatted, hatter, hatless

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G