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Re: WW/RR/DI cap style name?
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lugnet.general
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Sun, 8 Oct 2000 03:00:34 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Todd Lehman writes:
> In lugnet.general, John Robert-Blaze Kanehl writes:
> > > What's that style of hat/cap called?
> >
> > a "kepi"
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> 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.
It's just a cap or a kepi, as far as I know.
> Leaning toward "Kepi Cap" at the moment, since "cap" is what the dictionary
> calls it.)
However, in trade deals and sales, people have referred to them as "Kepi
caps" so I think they wanted to be doubly sure...
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> > (I love the gray ones)
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> Me too! Hmm, I wonder if these will show up in the Star Wars line for the
> Imperial officers...
That would be a great way to keep this hat in circulation...it's much better
than a baseball cap. Although I think I would be happy if Imperial officers
had black forestmen hats = )
> --Todd
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> [1] Just like you would call a halberd a halberd and not a halberd axe, if I
> understand correctly.
That is mine as well...
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| (...) 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)
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