1940-1945 Royal Canadian Navy officer's service dress cap.

Name/Title

1940-1945 Royal Canadian Navy officer's service dress cap.

Entry/Object ID

1987.35.2

Description

1940-1945 Royal Canadian Navy officer's service dress cap. Blue-black wool crown/body. Black mohair cap band. Black leather cap cord 1.3 cms. wide x 31.5 cms. long with two black cloth-covered brass buttons 1.3 cm. diameter. Two-piece black leather peak. Crown liner of blue-black sateen and clear plastic. Sewn to black mohair cap band is Royal Canadian navy officer's cap badge: King's crown atop gold bullion wire laurel leaf wreath and white metal fouled anchor.

Made/Created

Date made

1940 - 1945

Notes

Date: 1940

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

Accession number on peak underside. Maker's label on crown lining: "William Scully, Montreal."

Dimensions

Height

14.5 cm

Width

26 cm

Length

27.5 cm