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  Re: WW/RR/DI cap style name?
 
(...) When referring to the element, would it be more correct to call it a "Kepi Cap" or a "Kepi Hat"? (I realize that it might be most correct simply to call it a "Kepi"[1] but I figure the redundancy can't hurt. Leaning toward "Kepi Cap" at the (...) (24 years ago, 8-Oct-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: WW/RR/DI cap style name?
 
(...) It's just a cap or a kepi, as far as I know. (...) However, in trade deals and sales, people have referred to them as "Kepi caps" so I think they wanted to be doubly sure... (...) That would be a great way to keep this hat in (...) (24 years ago, 8-Oct-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: WW/RR/DI cap style name?
 
(...) Correct terminology for this style of hat is a "kepi" or a "Slouch Cap/Hat" <Encyclopedia Mode> OT, This style of headgear has it's origins in France, having migrated to the USA in the early 19th century (just around 1830-40) and were first (...) (24 years ago, 8-Oct-00, to lugnet.general)

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