CAP

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 eyes from the sun.

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Types of caps

See also

External links

Types of caps

★ Ascot cap

★ Baseball cap

★ Beanie

★ Beret

★ Biretta

★ Cap of Maintenance

★ Coif

★ Combination cap (also known as service cap)

★ Do-rag

★ Dutch cap

★ Flat cap

★ Garrison cap

★ John Lennon cap

★ Kepi

★ Kippah (also known as yarmulke)

★ Newsboy cap

★ Nightcap

★ Shako

★ Tam

★ Tam o'shanter

★ Tubeteika

★ Tuque

★ Zucchetto

★ Stocking cap

See also

★ 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'', by Reverend Antonio Hernandez (pdf) -- a thorough history of the skullcap, with chapters on the yarmulke and the beanie among others.