They are a sun hat appropriate for a sunny climate. They were adopted by troops of the Australian Colonies and carried on into the Commonwealth Military Forces.
ANZACs wore slouch hats during the landing at Gallipoli, which became a distinctive part of their uniform. The slouch hat, with its wide brim and a turned-up side, offered protection from the sun and was practical for the conditions. While British troops typically wore the standard issue service cap, the slouch hat became a symbol of Australian and New Zealand soldiers throughout the campaign.
The Zulu Wars in South Africa in the 1880s- by British troops.
They wore hates for many of the same reasons that we wear hats today: protection from the elements, hats look cool, etc. For women, it was especially important to wear hats to protect their faces from the sun- pale skin was extremely important.
a) It was the fashion to wear hats b) They keep the head warm
Marines wear their hats low to protect their eyes from the sun and to maintain a professional appearance.
All members of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps and all members attatched to armoured units wear emu plumes in their slouch hats, originally the wearing was restricted to the Queensland Mounted Rifles but was adapted by the entire corp a number of years ago.
ANZACs wore slouch hats during the landing at Gallipoli, which became a distinctive part of their uniform. The slouch hat, with its wide brim and a turned-up side, offered protection from the sun and was practical for the conditions. While British troops typically wore the standard issue service cap, the slouch hat became a symbol of Australian and New Zealand soldiers throughout the campaign.
The Zulu Wars in South Africa in the 1880s- by British troops.
First came the hats then the rifles If the hat was not pined up on the side the rifle got in the way of it when being shouldered.
Pentecostal men do wear hats.
Pentecostal men do wear hats.
AnswerFrogs wear hats but only in cartoons.
usually he doesn't wear hats.
With slouch jeans wear flats, plimsoll's, knee high leather boots (listen to my advice, or you might look like a chav) But the question is where are you going to wear what you said. Trust me i am a fashion guru !!!
Sunday hats are hats that you wear on Sunday mostly to mass.
no girls wear hats too so that means u can wear his hats.
she doesn't always wear hats