Russian Red Army Hat Old Style Black Flannelette Budenovka Cap USSR Metal Badge Hat badge Diameter - 32 mm

Diameter - 32 mm

Material: Strong canvas with leather fastens

While no match for a helmet

Very good condition

thickness approximately 0

Russian Red Army Hat Old Style Black Flannelette Budenovka Cap USSR Metal Badge Hat badge Diameter - 32 mmBudenovka is a distinctive type of hat, an archetypal part of the Communist military uniforms of the Russian Civil War (1917 1922) and later conflicts. Named after Red cavalry commander Semyon Budyonny, it was also known as the "frunzenka" after the Commissar Mikhail Frunze. It is a soft, woollen hat that covers the ears and neck. The cap features a peak and folded earflaps that can be buttoned under the chin. Metal Red Army badge attached on the