Hi

 

I will present, little by little, my differents belgian headgear from different area

 

I begin with this oversea cap

 

for NCO

for " regiment des grenadiers "

model 1928, used between 1928 and 1940

 

 

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oversea cap

 

for NCO

for anti-aircraft artillery

model 1928

 

 

 

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white oversea cap for the " force publique " in congo belge

probably form the '50

 

 

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@+, hughes

Thanks for sharing! I've never seen Belgian headwear before. Super cool! That the bill is even made of the wool and twill is super interesting, too!

Never seen those before. Rich A. in Pa.

Beautiful examples. Thanks for posting.

hi

 

thanks for your comments

 

there is a " bonnet de police " of camembert of the 13th de ligne ( infantery )

modele 1890, second pattern, used to 1915

 

first pattern, the shape is rond

second pattern, the shape is oval

 

the inside is missing

 

@+, hughes

 

 

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I have always liked Belgian army uniforms of the 1930-40 era. Blend of British, French and native influences-

hi

 

for today, a kepi for the belgian gendarmerie

this model was used in the 30's and 40's

 

@+, hughes

 

 

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