Countries and their Stereotypical Hats

Challenge #53 in the Just Because series. Hosted by AussieJo.

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The USA has their cowboy hat, Mexico has their Sombrero. Please show us photos of hats that are unique to countries around the world. You need to state in your description or title the name of the hat and the country it is unique to.

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Monday, 31st October, 2011 (GMT)

Submissions:

Monday, 7th November, 2011 – Sunday, 13th November, 2011 (GMT)

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Monday, 14th November, 2011 – Sunday, 20th November, 2011 (GMT)

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Obviously I'm not an authority on every country and their hats so I ask entrants to use their discretion to sumit images that will be known internationally as the voters will also be international and you don't want to be recieve low votes just because of people's ignorance.

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sombrero del caballero

by also el

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he is probably in his mid forties now. took this photo during la feria de sevilla (spain) in 1971... yikes.

Camera:	minolta srt 101
Lens:	don't remember
Submitted:	Sunday, 13th November, 2011 05:10 (GMT)
Taken:	Thursday, 1st April, 1971
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Notes:	shot on kodachrome i'm sure, using minolta srt101. converted to bw and cropped more recently.
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Galleries:	View this photo in also el's gallery

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