Cap
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- For other uses, see Cap (disambiguation).
This article is part of the hats and headgear series: |
Overview of headgear |
Hats; Bonnets; Caps |
Hoods; Helmets; Wigs |
Masks; Veils; Scarves |
Tiaras; Papal tiaras |
Crowns; Types of crowns |
List of hats and headgear |
A cap is a form of headgear. Caps have crowns that fit closer than hats and have no brim or only a visor. They are typically designed for warmth and, when including a visor, blocking the sun from the eyes.
Types of caps
For more caps, see List of hats and headgear.
External Links
- My Kingdom for a Crown: An Around-the-World History of the Skullcap and its Modern Socio-Political Significance (http://www.hatsuk.com/skullcaps.pdf), by Reverend Antonio Hernandez (pdf) -- a thorough history of the skullcap, with chapters on the yarmulke and the beanie among others.de:Mütze