List of fur headgear

Below is a list of fur headgear (fur hats or fur caps).

List

Image Name Description
Bearskin Tall fur cap derived from mitre caps used to be worn by grenadier units; now a part of a ceremonial uniform
Beaver hat A hat made from felted beaver fur. These hats were fashionable across much of Europe during 1550–1850. They were of various shapes, including top hats.
Boyar hat Fur hat (also called gorlatnaya hat) worn by Russian nobility between the 15th and 17th centuries, most notably by boyars, as a token of status
Busby Busby is the English name for the Hungarian prémes csákó ('fur shako') or kucsma, a military head-dress made of fur, originally worn by Hungarian hussars, later used in other countries as well
Chugurma A tall fur hat for men, a national headwear of the Khorezmians in Central Asia. Similar to Papakha of Caucasus
Colback Fur headpiece of Turkish origin. It was worn by officers and elite companies
Coonskin cap A hat made from the skin and fur of a racoon, iconicaly with racoon's tail.
Fur wedge cap Wedge-shaped uniform hat worn by the Canadian military and RCMP.
Kalpak Turkic high-crowned cap, usually made of sheepskin or felt
Karakul hat
Kolpik Traditional headgear worn in families of some Chassidic rebbes. It is made of brown fur, as opposed to the black-fur spodik
Kubanka Low papakha of Kuban Cossacks
Kuchma Traditional tall sheepskin hat of several Centra/East European peoples, e.g., Ukrainian: кучма, romanizedkuchma, Hungarian: kucsma, Romanian: cușmă
Malahai
Papakha A sheepskin hat worn by men throughout the Caucasus and also in uniformed regiments in the region and beyond, e.g., by Russian Cossacks. Similar to Chugurma.
Shtreimel Fur hat worn by some Ashkenazi Jewish men, mainly members of Hasidic Judaism, on Shabbat and Jewish holidays and other festive occasions
Spodik It is made of black fur, as opposed to the brown-fur kolpik
Umqhele Traditional Zulu circular headband made of fur
Ushanka Russian fur hat with ear-covering flaps

See also