CANADA – Cap

PLACE REPRESENTED: Canada

ITEM: Cap

NOTES: A baseball style cap celebrating Canada and its famous maple leaf in outline.

YEAR (APPROXIMATE): 2000s

MADE FROM: cotton, polyester

MADE IN: China

MANUFACTURER: AJM International

DIMENSIONS: One size fits most Velcro adjustment strap.

BOTSWANA – Cap

PLACE REPRESENTED: Botswana

ITEM: Cap

NOTES: Nothing fancy here. Accurate though. Botswana’s national colours are light blue, black and white. Quite striking and I dare say you will be the only person out wearing a Botswanan cap … well apart from  guy I know.

 YEAR (APPROXIMATE): 2000s

MADE FROM: unknown

MADE IN: unknown

MANUFACTURER: unknown

DIMENSIONS: unknown

WARWICK, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA – Cap

PLACE REPRESENTED: Warwick, Queensland , Australia

ITEM: Cap

NOTES: A cap from Warwick in Queensland’s southwest saying “Happy Birthday” to Warwick’s City Band … 125 years! I didn’t even know Warwick had a city band, or were a city …and I have spent much time in Warwick.

The band is the oldest continuously serving band in Australia, playing since 1866. https://www.facebook.com/Warwick-City-Band-118568308195706/

YEAR (APPROXIMATE): 1991

MADE FROM: 65% polyester , 35% nylon

MADE IN: China

MANUFACTURER: unknown

DIMENSIONS: One Size Fits All

VENICE, ITALY – Cap

2021

PLACE REPRESENTED: Venice , Italy

ITEM: Cap

NOTES: A sailors (or naval) cap indicating the former maritime trading nation of Venezia. Fair call. Water is still a part of life there and many sailors were from there or worked for the Venetians (as we all know).

YEAR (APPROXIMATE): 1990s

MADE FROM: cotton  or polyester

MADE IN:  China

MANUFACTURER: unknown

DIMENSIONS: 58cm diameter

 

CANADA – Cap

PLACE REPRESENTED:   Canada

ITEM: Cap

NOTES: The very familiar red cap with the red maple leaf. The “Canada” sown in is probably superfluous.

YEAR (APPROXIMATE): 2000s

MADE FROM: polyester

MADE IN:  China

MANUFACTURER: unknown

DIMENSIONS: adult Adjustable  size.

SCOTLAND – Cap

scotland-cap-flag-1PLACE REPRESENTED:   Scotland

ITEM: Cap

NOTES: Self explanatory, though, because I’m adverse to brevity I’ll mention the flag, or rather, quote someone else: “The Flag of Scotland is a white X-shaped cross, which represents the cross of the patron saint of Scotland, Saint Andrew on a blue sky. The flag is called the Saltire or the Saint Andrew’s Cross”. https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Scotland

YEAR (APPROXIMATE): 2000s

MADE FROM: cotton

MADE IN:  China

MANUFACTURER: unknown

DIMENSIONS: adult adjustable size.