
Originally Posted by
The Guy in the Kilt at UC
Would it be unusual to see one made of leather in the 16th century?
Not an expert on the period, but highly unusual I'd say. While a fighting man might wear a leather cap in lieu of a helmet, most hats & caps were probably made of felt, woven cloth, or knitted wool....
Brian
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