Cap, Service
Object number2016.120.35
Manufacturer
Custom Hat Corporation
Date1974-2012
MediumWool; Elastic; Brass: Satin; Plastic
Credit LineGift of Elaine Berkowitz
DescriptionWomen's enlisted service hat. Army green wool fabric. Round crown. Brim is upturned along proper left side and back, partially upturned along proper right side, and flat in front. Removable hat band has arch at front center framing brass Great Seal of the United States insignia that is mounted with two brass clutch back fasteners; black elastic strap forms back of hatband. Interior is lined with emerald green satin fabric, has black sweatband, and clear plastic lining (with pocket) at center of crown.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 4.25 × 9.125 × 10.5 in. (10.8 × 23.2 × 26.7 cm)MarksWhite label inside hat at back has black printed text "HAT, SERVICE, WOMAN'S, / WOOL, ARMY GREEN 44 / DSA100-75-C-0601 / 8410-00-823-7637 / 100% WOOL / CUSTOM HAT CORP. SIZE 23".
Historical NotesPart of a collection related to the military career of Elaine Berkowitz, LTC, DC, USAR.
Previous owner
Lieutenant Colonel Elaine H. Berkowitz
Related institution
United States Army
Related institution
United States Army Reserve
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1949-1985
1870-1890
Keystone Uniform Cap Corporation
