US Navy Sailor’s White Dixie Cup Hat with Stencil Marking A.W.E. C.V.

This classic US Navy Sailor’s White Dixie Cup Hat is a staple of naval tradition and uniformity. Made from durable cotton fabric, it bears the stencil marking “A.W.E. C.V.” on the inside brim, adding a layer of historical authenticity and individuality to this piece. The hat is sized at “7 1/8” and retains its original period construction.

The White Dixie Cup Hat became synonymous with US Navy sailors, known for its practicality and iconic design. Its circular crown and upturned brim provided sun protection and served as a recognizable symbol of naval service. Worn by enlisted personnel, this style was an integral part of naval uniforms across various periods.

This hat displays light wear consistent with use, offering a genuine connection to the everyday life and service of a US Navy sailor. A timeless piece for collectors and enthusiasts, it embodies the heritage and pride of the United States Navy.

At VDG Militaria, we are dedicated to providing collectors with an exceptional selection of original military antiques. Our passion for history and commitment to authenticity ensure that every item we offer is thoroughly researched, accurately described, and meticulously photographed.

Whether you are a seasoned collector or new to the world of militaria, our curated inventory includes a diverse range of artifacts from various periods and conflicts. From uniforms and insignia to medals and equipment, we aim to connect you with pieces that tell the stories of the past.

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