"Favorite Napoleonic era headgear?" Topic
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 DWilliams  | 06 Jun 2015 8:38 a.m. PST |
Caps, hats, helmets, and shakos of many shapes and sizes were featured by the colorful armies of the Napoleonic wars. In your opinion, which country of this era had the best looking headgear? Feel free to specify a particular unit if you like. You can also choose more than one. (a) Austrians
(b) Bavarians
(c) British
(d) Danes-Norwegians
(e) Dutch
(f) French
(g) Poles
(h) Portuguese
(i) Prussians
(j) Russians
(k) Saxons
(l) Spanish
(m) Swedes
(n) Westphalians
(o) Wurtembergers
(p) Other _______________ |
| 14Bore | 06 Jun 2015 8:41 a.m. PST |
Your choices I would say B, as a type Czapkas. |
| mex10mm | 06 Jun 2015 8:56 a.m. PST |
Austria pre 1809.
Bavaria
Also all French cavalry helmets. |
| wrgmr1 | 06 Jun 2015 9:08 a.m. PST |
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| Cardinal Ximenez | 06 Jun 2015 10:25 a.m. PST |
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| waaslandwarrior | 06 Jun 2015 1:28 p.m. PST |
Bavarian foot and French lancers (Chapzka). |
| Extrabio1947 | 06 Jun 2015 1:48 p.m. PST |
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| 377CSG | 06 Jun 2015 3:36 p.m. PST |
A, B and O – love those helmets. |
| Winston Smith | 06 Jun 2015 9:58 p.m. PST |
You don't choose headgear by nationality. You choose it by type. A hussar's busby. |
| Mute Bystander | 07 Jun 2015 4:29 a.m. PST |
Why would you wear one of these? Except to a party perhaps… Oh, back then? Whichever one kept me out of combat. |
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