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                HEADGEAR - Uniforms <H>

This file includes military and civilian uniform hats, helmets, and other headpieces. Band and drill team headpieces are listed elsewhere - request assistance.

HATS GALORE: GTS supplies over 1500 varieties from short-use "E" economy ‘throw-aways’ to "F" professional quality, plus vinyl, straw, felt, & wire frames, as well as, specialty hats and headpieces not listed with this brief selection of popular styles. If in doubt, REQUEST YOUR NEEDS by CHARACTER name, period, or style. We shall render photos or sketches with quote, or more immediate (generally within 1 day of request) information on this WEB-site in the REQUESTED GRAPHICS file.
Additional headpieces listed with DANCE ACCESSORIES costuming and uniforms. Customizing available.
The following highlight listings are grouped by locale, historic, or use of styles. All are adult sizes unless noted. Additional child and adult styles and colors available. Also, custom coverings to match costumes and custom styles (we have matched 19th Century photographs) may be possible. If you can't find what you need, telephone.
A bulk Hat Pack fee, from $3.00, may apply. Telephone for detailed and additional information and graphics.
HEADPIECE CLASSIFICATIONS
QUALITY:
---E Economy hats, usually of some non-durable synthetic, little size variation within style, not intended to be cleaned or reblocked, with most priced under $15.00.
---F proFessonal quality, maintainable, durable, usually felt, most priced over $20 and sized from 6-3/4 to 7-5/8 (request custom sizes). Order by hat size or brim location head size in inches (SIZING CHART follows).
Most manufacturers maintain a limited selection of colors per style; however, Ht hats are a professional line with most styles available in (black, brown, gray, navy, tan; and "brights" {add $6.00} hunter, kelly, maroon, orange, pink, purple, red, royal, yellow; and white {add 50%}).
MATERIALS:
Most listings are made of some natural or synthetic felt or other cloth. Exceptions are coded as follows:
HG----  various Gilt finishes, usually lamé or some size of glitter.
HL---  ceLlophane.
HM---  Metal
HP---  Paper-like.
HQ---  miscellaneous headpiece materials: latex, feather, etc.
HS---  natural Straw or synthetic "straw" frames. Some decorated for ‘as is’ use. To custom color use spray dye, or cover.
HV----  plastic or generally more flexible Vinyl, one size.
SPECIAL CONSTRUCTIONS:
H-C---  Combs, with upright decoration.
H-T--- Tiaras, partial circlets.
H-W--- CroWn, turbans, and other full-circle-base royalty headpieces.
NOTE:  Infant (generally under age 4) hats To Order. Children sizes generally are suitable for ages 4-10. Most children have completed head growth by about age 10. If in doubt, measure head at brim-line and compare to the following table.
SIZING CHART
Most H----F character and streetwear styles are individually sized, but some are grouped as follows:
Group Size Hat Sizes Brim-line Measurements
XS 6-5/8 20-3/4"
S 6-3/4 to 6-7/8 21-1/8 through 21-5/8"
M 7 to 7-1/8 21-7/8 through 22-1/4"
L 7-1/4 to 7-3/8 22-5/8 through 23"
X 7-1/2 to 7-5/8 23-1/2 through 24"
XX 7-3/4 24-1/4"
some styles 7-7/8 24-5/8"
some styles 8 25"
NOTE: Economy hats may be labled S, M, L but usually are NOT industry standard sized and vary with style. Generally, these non-standard sizes are suitable as follows: "S"  older pre-teens, "M"  teenage girls,  "L"  fuller hairdos and some adult males. Request specific measurements per style.

            MILITARY

Ask about a wide selection of historic and contemporary US & foreign uniform headgear, military and band shakos, and quasi-military styles. Bf hats are sometimes unavailable due to military service contract commitments.

                Helmets

For armor, shields, and weapons see PROPS-WEAPONS, either ECONOMY WEAPONS or COSTUME WEAPONS. Costumes and uniforms are listed elsewhere - request assistance.

                        ECONOMY

Most are made of various weights of vinyl, with price generally reflecting weight.
Di14732 Pta7876 Pta7773  Mc95505
VDi14732    ECONO VINYL ROMAN (silver/gold)    12.00
VPta7876    FEATHERED VINYL ROMAN (black/gray)  27.50
VPta7773    VINYL ROMAN  more durable vinyl. (gold)    14.50
VMc95501    CRESTED ROMAN  Pta7773 with vinlt crest. (gold)    18.00
VMc95505    BRUSH CREST ROMAN heavier weight with black or red brush. (gold helm)    29.25
McGC60 McJA54
VMcGC60    BRUSH CREST SPARTAN  heavier vinyl. (gold/red)    115.00
McJA54    BARBARIAN (black/silver)    18.00
Mc95001
VMc95001    HORNED VIKING heavier vinyl with fur trim. (gold/gray/white)    16.25
QPp402 VIKING `GOAT'  latex. (gold/white) 27.50
QPp401 MOOR HELM latex (silver) 18.75
VA876\2 ECONO VISORED KNIGHT (gray : silver/gray) 12.00:18.00
VMq869 ECONO CONQUISTADOR (silver) 10.50
VMc7350    WWII GERMAN HELMET  heavy vinyl without straps. (black)    10.00
VJ7371 U.S. ARMY HELMET vinyl. adult small (olive) 4.00
VMc7165R SPACE HELMET vinyl (white) 40.00

                        COSTUME QUALITY

Fine quality pieces, most made of steel.
a few Ht painted felt helmets
QIb1082T\3F    JAPANESE DAIMYO (multi)    252.00
MVr6116\4F VARIOUS STYLES 18 gauge steel (steel/brass) 125.00
MVr6118\5F VARIOUS STYLES 18 ga (steel/brass) 190.00
MMrp9---\7F VARIOUS STYLES 16-18 ga steel 215.00
MVr6125F ROMAN w/red BRUSH 18ga (steel/brass) 210.00
MIb1090GF BULLET steel 140.00
MIb2200F TOURNAMENT steel 350.00
MIb2201F BRASS FACE-GRILL (steel/brass) 390.00
MIbH2108\2T PRACTICE w/fixed : hinged faceplate 315.00
HruSPK  Cr16250 Bdk1414
VHruSPK    SPIKED HELM  poly-carbonate with spike and chin strap. X XX (chrome)    150.00
MCr16250F    PICKELHAUBE / KAISER  18 guage with spike, insignia, chin strap, liner. (chrome/gold)    230.00
MIma3018F WWI "TOMMY"/WWII "TURTLE" 12" diameter metal (olive) 35.00
MBdk1414F    NAZI  with chin strap and liner, 18 guage steel. (gray)    110.00
                    Other Nazi helms available.
ABdk1417\3    HELMET DECAL SET  2-piece water transfer - army : SS : Luftwaffe.    11.00
MMrp1234F NAZI M-42 steel (olive) 45.00
MMrp1233F WWII U.S. ARMY HELMET steel olive 35.00
VSnt270F PITH HELMET heavy vinyl (khaki, white) 20.00

Navy

 some Ht naval and similar period styles
Ht267F BUCCANEER with unturned brim, sizes 67/8 - 77/8. (black) 112.00
JF2051E PIRATE TRICORN (black) with skull & bones 5.75
Hp454F PIRATE BICORN (black) with skull & crossbones 37.50
Ht154F PIRATE UTILITY with skull & bones (Ht colors) 60.00
Ht254F PIRATE CROSS CHAPEAU with skull & bones (black with trim) 118.00
R9270 VELVET BICORN with decoration (black) 38.50
Ht055F NAPOLEON sizes 67/8 - 77/8. (black) 112.00
Hp752F UNTRIMMED FORE & AFT CHAPEAU (black, brown, gray, tan) 75.00
Ht52F FORE & AFT CHAPEAU with braided edges (Ht colors) 120.00
Mc7364\2 SAILOR BERET (navy with bow, white/blue with red top pom) 13.25
Hp814F SEAMAN FLAT HAT (navy) 55.00
Ht--P\3F SEAMAN TAR 3 styles, sizes 67/8 - 75/8 (painted black) 140.00
J0053c:aF GOB HAT cotton, child size 6½ (hot pink, multi, white : adult white) 2.25
Bf60KUF NAVY GARRISON CAP chino (khaki) 15.00
Bf200PCF CHIEF PETTY OFFICER (khaki, white with black & gold) 60.00
Bf20PCWNOF U.S. NAVAL OFFICER with braid & device (white with black & gold) 85.00

Army

 Some Ht muskateer/cavalier styles.
Some Ht colonial styles.
JF6376 CUPPED BRIM CAVALIER with plume (black) 14.75
Hp476PF CAVALIER MULTISHAPE with plume, iron or sew brim to desired shape (black, brown, gray) 50.00
R9168 VELVET CAVALIER with gold trim & plume, 7-3/8.  (black, red) 43.00
JF1165E MUSKATEER with plume (black, red) 12.00
Ht256F CROSS CHAPEAU with edge trim, sizes 6-7/8 - 7-7/8 (black with white) 120.00
Hp756    ARMY BICORN  4½" crown, 4" brim.  (black, gray)    80.00
Some Ht military shakos.
Some Ht Civil War styles.
 JF6614:6615E CONFEDERATE : UNION CAP (gray : navy) 5.00
R254A:254BF CONFEDERATE : UNION KEPI (gray : navy) 29.00
JF9864:9863E CONFEDERATE : UNION OFFICER (gray : navy) 8.00
R256A:BF CONFEDERATE : UNION OFFICER HAT (gray : navy) 40.00
KcR6 {pictured with device}
VCtPG KAISER with spear & shield (specify color) 90.00
KcR6F PERSHING (specify color) 70.00 {device additional}
VCtFFLF FRENCH FOREIGN LEGION fabric over heavy vinyl (specify) 60.00
Hp819F    NAZI OFFICER  SMLX (black with white trim)    65.00
Mc7144    NAZI S.S. OFFICER  with eagle patch. MLX (black with white edge trim)    90.00
R122F RIDGEWAY CAP (khaki) 25.00
Hp446F CAMPAIGN (olive) 47.50
Bf844-F OVERSEAS CAP foldable fabric, many services from 25.00
Bf666F MILITARY BERET (12 colors) 25.00
Bf8643F RANGER (6 colors & patterns) 18.00
Bf4071F JUNGLE BOONIE (6 colors & patterns) 25.00
Bf7443F OFFICER CAP with eagle device (dark navy with black & gold) 155.00
Bf7443F FIELD OFFICER CAP with eagle & bullion (dark navy with black & gold) 190.00

                    Air Corps

R49162
VR49162    WWI AVIATOR CAP with goggles, vinyl. (very dark brown)    9.50
Bf23F BASEBALL CAP camouflage 25.00
Bf9200\2F AIRMAN : OFFICER CAP with device (navy/black/silver) 98.00
Bf9205F GENERAL CAP with device, aluminum strap, "lightening" 140.00

            CIVILIAN

Non-military uniform headgear.
 HtV163
Hp874F FISHERMAN/FIDDLER (several colors) 30.00
HtV163F WHALER sizes 6-7/8 - 73/8. (Ht colors) 92.00
J10064E    YACHT HAT (white with black & gold trim)    11.00
KcR13
KcR13F AIRLINE OFFICER CAP (select color) 70.00 {device additional}
Bf92AF AIRLINE CAPTAIN CAP (various) 95.00
 HtV180P Ht16P Ht311P Ht129L
The following Ht--P helmets are "solid" effect painted felt, usually red - request other colors.
HtV180PF    PORTER  6¾ - 7¾ (several colors)    from 152.00
Ht16PF    FIRE BRIGADE  7 - 75/8 (several).    from 152.00
Ht311PF    PUMPER  sizes 67/8 - 77/8 (several).    from 152.00
Ht129lF    FIREMAN  leather, adult size. (natural)    350.00
Snt107F TROOPER vinyl & fur fabric (black) 35.00
Mc7128
J6069E ECONO SHERLOCK (black/white houndstooth) 12.00
Hn8080F    QUALITY SHERLOCK S - X (gray/white houndstooth)    30.00
Mc7128    BOBBY  with silver starburst shield. ML (black)    40.00
Ht147F BOBBY with silver shield, sizes 6-7/8 - 7¾ (black, navy) 102.00
JF502E:Ht124F KEYSTONE COP with shield (black, royal : Ht colors) 6.75:115.00
KcL1 (shown with optional device)
VMq872E    POLICE  vinyl with badge. (black)    14.00
KcR6:KcL1F    POLICE  round : 8 point (black, navy) serge.    70.00 : 50.00
Hp806 HtV180 Hp831 Hp803
Hp806F    GENDARME  6-7/8 through 8 (black)    53.75
HtV180F    TRIMMED GENDARME sizes 7 - 7-3/4 (black, navy) 92.00
R9274R CONDUCTOR/GENDARME 7½ (black with gold) 16.00
J0371E RAILROAD ENGINEER assorted stripes 8.00
Hp831F    TRAINMAN  67/8 through 8. (black)    51.50
Hp803F    CONDUCTOR/FIREMAN  67/8 through 8 (navy) serge.    65.25
J1756E CHAUFFEURS CAP  fabric, 75/8.  (black, navy) 10.00
R49171
R165 NURSE BONNET 19th Century (white) 5.75
Cf21127    NURSE CAP  with red cross. (white)    6.50
Pta6211 CHEF HAT ~10" high (white) cotton 7.75
QR49171    BELL BOY PILLBOX  with chin strap, size 7½. (red/gold) 12.75
Om6245 MORTARBOARD paper (black, white) 4.25
Bs66135 R49180
VBs66135E    TOY SOLDIER  plastic. (gold trim on red, royal, or white)    3.50
R49180E    TALL SHAKO  (white/gold)    20.00

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This file was partially updated 7/13/10.