WW2 HBT "DAISY MAE" BUCKET HAT (5)

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BRAND US Armed Forces.

DESCRIPTION
A classic Army issued HBT (herringbone twill) work bucket hat, commonly known as "Daisy Mae" in a beautifully faded army green.
Contract - A-5224 (please see stencil in the last picture).
Good big size!
Made in USA.

In the late 1930s, the U.S. military issued hats with a wide brim that went all around the head. First made of denim and later herringbone twill, these were nicknamed “Daisy Mae” hats (after a comic-strip character of the time).

FABRIC 100% herringbone twill.

YEAR WW2 era, 40s.

CONDITION Very good vintage condition - especially if you consider that this hat has probably seen some action during the WW2! No eyelets missing.
Killer patina!

HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE 23.75 inches / 60 cm.

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