A sailor cap is a round, flat visorless hat worn by sailors in many of the world's navies. A tally, an inscribed black silk ribbon, is tied around the base which usually bears the name of a ship or a
A Russian Navy sailor cap
US sailors in "dixie cup" caps
Turkish Navy sailors in uniform
China "square rig" or "pork pie" hat
Forage cap is the designation given to various types of military undress, fatigue or working headwear. These vary widely in form, according to country or period. The coloured peaked cap worn by the mo
Sailor cap
…in September 1811 as a part of the uniform of the Imperial Russian Navy bezkozyrka (бескозырка, 'non-peaked hat'), at the same time as an identical forage cap was adopted by the Imperial Russian Army. All ranks of the Russian navy of this period wore military style uniforms and the bezkozyrka was a useful…
RAF (left) and USAF officer style forage caps.
Bonnet de police worn by Louis de Cazenave, one of the last poilus.
German peakless forage cap of WWI, based on the type worn by sailors.
Three German Second World War soldiers, two wearing forage caps