side cap

Foldable military hat

A side cap is a military hat with a lengthwise crease that allows it to fold flat, worn tilted to one side of the head.

Also called a garrison cap or overseas cap in U.S. military contexts, or a wedge cap in British usage: He tucked his side cap under his epaulette.

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wool blend · durable material · olive drab · military uniform · Royal Air Force · British Army · U.S. Army · enlisted men · basic training · tradition · World War II · insignia · Soviet Union · French Foreign Legion · Wehrmacht · busby · pillbox hat · fedora

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Family

side, cap, sides, sided, siding, sidelong, sideways, sideward, beside

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G