Alpini Hat Volunteer Parachutists

Product overview

The Cappello Alpino Ruolo Volontari Paracadutisti is a traditional alpine hat designed for members, veterans, collectors and anyone seeking authentic military-style headgear. It suits ceremonial duty, uniform displays and military surplus collections.

Definition: a rabbit-felt alpine hat with olive-green braided cord, a gold canutiglia-embroidered Paracadutisti badge and a blue fabric tassel. Crafted with quality materials and handcrafted details, it includes a rigid black plume that can be customized. Sizes 54–60; prepared within 3 days from payment.

Main features

Key features at a glance:

• Material: Rabbit felt for durability and comfort.
• Trim: Olive-green braided cord (trecciola) and matching band.
• Badge: Fregio embroidered in gold canutiglia with the Paracadutisti course insignia.
• Tassel: Blue fabric tassel (nappina) for a distinctive touch.
• Plume included: Rigid black plume (penna rigida nera), customizable via dropdown.
• Sizes: Available in 54 to 60 for a tailored fit.
• Lead time: Product prepared within 3 days from payment.

How to use / When it’s useful

Quick answer: wear this hat for ceremonial events, parades, uniform presentations, or as part of a military surplus or tactical display. It complements dress uniforms and collector wardrobes.

In most cases, choose the size that matches your head circumference and select any plume option from the product menu. The hat works well for occasional daily wear but is primarily designed for formal or display use.

Care and notes

Basic care and ordering notes to keep the hat in good condition:

• Spot clean with a soft brush; avoid soaking felt or exposing it to heavy rain.
• For persistent stains, consult a professional cleaner experienced with felt or rabbit-felt items.
• Store on a flat surface or hat form to preserve shape and protect the tassel and braid.
• Allow up to 3 days for preparation after payment; stock is limited, so order early if needed.

FAQ

Q: What material is the Cappello Alpino made of?

A: The hat is made from rabbit felt and finished with olive-green braid and a gold canutiglia-embroidered Paracadutisti badge. The tassel is blue fabric.

Q: Is the rigid black plume included and can it be customized?

A: Yes, a rigid black plume (penna rigida nera) is included. You can choose different plume options from the dropdown menu when ordering.

Q: What sizes are available?

A: Sizes run from 54 to 60. Measure your head circumference and select the corresponding size for the best fit.

Q: How long does it take to receive the hat?

A: The hat is prepared within 3 days from payment. Shipping time depends on the chosen courier and destination and is additional to the preparation time.

Q: Is this hat suitable for everyday use?

A: The hat is designed for ceremonial and uniform use and can be worn daily if cared for properly. For regular wear, follow the care instructions to maintain shape and finish.

Q: Is availability limited?

A: Yes, production involves handcrafted details and demand can be high. We recommend ordering promptly to secure your size and preferred plume option.

Tip: Choose the correct size and plume variant from the menu before checkout, and consider browsing related military surplus and tactical headgear to complete your uniform or collection.