| Pattern 1880 Forage Cap | |
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![An officer's 1880 pattern forage cap of the York & Lancaster Regiment. The body and top are composed of dark blue melton cloth. The peak is black leather with a row of silver bullion. There is a black lace cap band around the center and a bullion Regimental cap badge. At the top edge is a bullion cord line and on top is a pearl button and lace decoration. The interior is lined with purple silk having the "HAWKES & Co." gold embossed label. With a black storage tin.[1]](https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/equipment/images/6/6a/Cdd867edd5830feadf0d5ce4d51a4203.jpg/revision/latest?cb=20170928162152)
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| An officer's 1880 pattern forage cap of the York & Lancaster Regiment. The body and top are composed of dark blue melton cloth. The peak is black leather with a row of silver bullion. There is a black lace cap band around the center and a bullion Regimental cap badge. At the top edge is a bullion cord line and on top is a pearl button and lace decoration. The interior is lined with purple silk having the "HAWKES & Co." gold embossed label. With a black storage tin.[1] | |
| Type: | Fatigue cap |
| Designation: | Pattern 1880 Forage Cap |
| Place of origin: | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |
| Produced: | Circa 1880s |
| Manufacturer(s): | Hawkes & Co.[1] |
| Material(s): | Unknown |
| Evolved from: | Pattern 1855 Forage Cap |
| Evolved into: | Unknown |
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| Used by: | British Army |
| Wars: | Unknown |
The Pattern 1880 Forage Cap is a fatigue cap of British origin.[2][3]
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://www.google.bg/imgres?imgurl=https%3A%2F%2Fs-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com%2Foriginals%2Fcd%2Fd8%2F67%2Fcdd867edd5830feadf0d5ce4d51a4203.jpg&imgrefurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pinterest.co.uk%2Fpin%2F53691420528838181%2F&docid=h5E1BHp2MRH48M&tbnid=GkAfdVQ1V_YH9M%3A&vet=10ahUKEwiT4Zn_o8jWAhWEPRQKHXjvB9UQMwgoKAMwAw..i&w=1800&h=1472&itg=1&bih=891&biw=1680&q=Pattern%201880%20Forage%20Cap&ved=0ahUKEwiT4Zn_o8jWAhWEPRQKHXjvB9UQMwgoKAMwAw&iact=mrc&uact=8
- ↑ http://www.uniformology.com/FORAGE-CAPS-01.html
- ↑ http://www.victorianwars.com/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=7408