Slouch Hat

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Henley & Grange RSL

2023.220.53: Australian slouch hat
2023.220.53

Australian slouch hat

Name/Title

Slouch Hat

Entry/Object ID

2023.220.53

Description

Khaki fur felt Australian Army slouch hat with four brass ventilating eyelets in the crown. The hat has a seven pleated puggaree around the crown and a leather sweatband and chinstrap. The turn up is secured by a bras hook and eye and has a modern Rising Sun badge attached.

Category

Badge, Military Uniform

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Hat

Textile Details

Fabric

Fur Felt

Material

Leather

Color

Khaki

Made/Created

Time Period

20th Century

Location

Building

Henley & Grange RSL Sub-branch

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Acquisition

Acquisition Method

Loan

Acquired From

Russel

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Korean South East Asia Forces Veterans Association SA

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Original owner

Notes

Thomas Michael Hanrahan