slouch hat

Wide, drooping brim

A slouch hat is a soft felt hat with a wide, flexible brim that droops or can be turned up on one side.

Associated particularly with Australian military uniforms, where one side of the brim is pinned up: The Anzac troops were recognizable by their slouch hats.

Also worn as civilian outdoor headwear.

headwear

brim

Projecting edge or lip

crown · chin strap · crushable · downturned · soft · pinched · creased · leather band · sweatband · ventilated

military

uniform

Identical throughout

WWI · infantry · regiment · ceremonial · parade · issued · khaki · corps · battalion · brigade

australian

outback

Remote interior wilderness

swagman · jackaroo · Crocodile Dundee · heritage · iconic · tradition · cattleman · ringer · musterer

outdoor

safari

Wildlife observation journey

hiking · camping · fishing · hunting · farming · ranching · tropical · weather-beaten · dusty · rugged

fashion

vintage

Quality from past eras

stylish · ensemble · millinery · statement piece · seventies · earthy · textured · neutral · artisan · handcrafted

Categories
Opposites
brim structure

slouch hatfedora

Soft creased felt hat

bowler hat · homburg · top hat · trilby · pork pie hat

formality

slouch hattop hat

Tall formal headwear

silk hat · opera hat · homburg · bowler hat · pillbox hat

crown and overall structure

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Stiff felt dome cap

hard hat · pith helmet · construction helmet · top hat · kepi

Family

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