Cossack hat

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A brimless, cylindrical winter hat that flares slightly at the top.

A traditional winter headpiece constructed without a brim, featuring straight or slightly outward-tapering sides and a flat top. It is typically made from dense, curly furs like Persian lamb or sheepskin to provide maximum insulation in sub-zero temperatures.

Heard on the job

The winter collection features a faux-fur Cossack hat paired with a heavy wool overcoat.

Also heard as

  • papakha