Demobilisation ‘pork pie’ trilby
This soft felt hat completed the de-mob suit. Lighter, more comfortable felt hats first became popular during the 1920s and 1930s. These soon replaced the bowler hat for the average man.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 234/1970/4
- Collection Class
- Clothing and accessories
- Material
- wool, felt
- Common Name
- demobilisation ‘pork pie’ trilby
- Simple Name
- hat
- Production Date
- 1945
