U Boat Hat - Virgin Wool

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Borrowed, as most things in a mans wardrobe from military uniforms, the Pompom (18th Century French word bombe is a hat decoration of a knot of ribbons) adorned soldiers' hats as a way of differentiating regiments on the battlefield. This hat originates from hats worn by fishermen and naval sailors throughout history. The Bobble was added to Wool Hats to protect sailors from low hanging beams under deck.The Hat has a 8,5cm 1 1/2 Fold to give you that extra warmth when worn.- Virgin Wool- Made in Germany Show more