1984 CAF Air Command Logistics Field Service Cap w/Badge
Entry/Object ID
2024.36.1
Description
1984 Canadian Air Force Air Command Logistics field service wedge cap w/badge made of blue-grey twill wool-polyester blend. The cap is curved and rectangular with a thin "wedge" crown, body, and front flat peak. The side curtains are sewn to the body. On the front are two brass CAF buttons (1.4 cm diameter) with the Queen's crown insignia. The badge is a CAF command logistics badge (6 cm length x 5 cm wide) sewn onto the left side of the cap.
The sweatband is made of a thin strip (2.1 cm wide) of tan animal suede. The inner lining is a dark brown twill, likely made of polyester or rayon.
Made/Created
Manufacturer
Sheldon M. Kasman Limited
Date made
1985
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Accession Number
Location
Sewn to the back lining near sweat band
Type
clothing tag
Location
Inner lining
Transcription
"SHELDON M. KASMAN LIMITED
CAP. WEDGE STYLE AIR
DEC. 85, 8405-21-899-0788
SIZE 7/8
65% WOOL 35% POLY
[symbols denoting 'do not wash' 'no chlorine' 'dry-clean']"