Hat, White, Navy utility This shirt design fits snug

This shirt design fits snug

It has a beautiful acetate lining and luxurious rayon ribbon sweatband

We used 100% cotton twill in the correct 8

Canvas shade in the pre WWII version

In between sizes can order up or down as there is enough elasticity in the knit material for good fit

Hat, White, Navy utility This shirt design fits snugThe Hat, Service (White) or Dixie Cup hat, the symbol of the American Navy sailor, has centuries of tradition. In 1852, the white cover was a companion to the soft visor less blue hat. In 1866, regulations permitted a white straw hat for summer wear. During the 1880s, the white sailor hat appeared as a low rolled brim, high domed item made of wedge shaped pieces of canvas instead of straw. The canvas hat was eventually replaced by cotton as a cheaper