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*tagal:		hat made of hemp
*taj:		a brimless tall cone shaped cap of distinction, Persian/Arabic
*tam-o'-shanter:		beret with close-fitting headband, usually trimmed with a pompon; tammy
*tanagra:		straw hat with tall conical crown from B.C. Greece seen on statues
*tarboosh:		conical flat top felt cap with tassel top center worn by Islamic men
*tashashit:		see chechia
*telescope hat:		U.S. hat with circular fold around the inside of the crown with straight sides
*Templars, Templettes,		15th century, extension of the coronet to cover the peaks of hair
*ten-gallon hat:		cowboy hat
*Thanet:		bowler with low crown made in London for the Earl of Thanet, mid 19th century
*therese:		16th century large hood of gauze over wire/whale bone. a loose head-dress which was worn like a hood that covered the tall bonnets of the late seventeen hundreds.
*tholia:		women's straw hat of Ancient Greece, wide and flat with a peaked crown: high, pointed hat with a brim worn by women of ancient Greece.
*thrummed hat:		hat made of very coarse wool
*tiara:		Greek ... crown. crown like headdress of jewels,
*Tiffany:		a mushroom hat
*tip:		19th century term for cordies with applied cod-wool or camel hair nap on the crown, or small turned-up brim
*toongabbie:		(1960) a washable toweling hat made of cotton terry cloth
*top hat:		worn for formal occasions, tall cylindrical crown various heights
*topi:		Hindu, hat worn India and tropical countries as protection from sun
*toque:		French term for chef's hat.. also small hat for women, nearly brimless
*toreador hat:		bicorne shape set crosswise on the head
*tower hat:		high headdress from the 17th/18th century
*tricorne:		men's hat of the 18th century, with wide brims folded up to form three points
*Trilby:		soft felt hat, usually rabbit, dented crown and flexible brim.
*truncated tiara:		Ancient Babylonian/Assyrian hat wool hat with short lappets
*Tudor beret:		seen in 1539 painting of Henry VIII portrait by Holbeing. Velvet
*tuque:		a Canadian cap made by tucking in one tapered end of a long cylindrical bag, closes at both ends
*turban:		typical head-dress for Muslim and Sikh men, long scarf around the head;
*tutulus:		Etruscan 700-800 BC Braided hairstyle of women evolved into conical shaped cap worn by peasants and soldiers
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*vagabond:		casual hat
*veil:		cloth, transparent, netting covering the head and/or the face, for women's head-dress.
*Vitta:		a headband worn by Roman women to denote their status as free-born citizens.
*volendam:		Dutch cap
*vulture headdress:		ancient Egyptian
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*watteau:		18th century, small cap shown in paintings of Painter Watteau.
*watch cap:		knitted navy blue cap worn by sailors.
*wedding ring:		1979 Frank Olivers round crown, rolled brim hat, shiny straw
*weeper's hat:		heavy hatband of black worn at funeral's 19th and 20th centuries
*wide-awake:		felt hat, 1840, large brim and low crown
*widow's peak:		a close-fitting cap with a point extending down at the center of a the forehead
*witch hat: .		steeple hennin
*wimple:		head covering worn by nuns, linen or silk, arranged in folds
*wizard's hat:
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*yarmulke:		skull-cap worn by Jewish men; also known as kippah
*yachting hat:		loosely base on naval uniform made with flat top and peak in navy blue and white, with badge of the front
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*zoave cap:		chechia
*zucchetto:		skull-cap worn by Roman Catholic clergy