Dark Red Wool Hat Cord with Tassel — Civil War Era Style Kepi Cord
Dark Red Wool Hat Cord with Tassel — Civil War Era Style Kepi Cord
Dark Red Wool Hat Cord with Tassel — Civil War Era Style Kepi Cord

Dark Red Wool Hat Cord with Tassel — Civil War Era Style Kepi Cord

$69.00
SKU: TH-18-108
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A dark red  wool twisted cord with a single dense tassel, styled after the simple hat cords worn on kepis and forage caps during the American Civil War (1861–1865). This twisted-strand construction, gathered through a small woven slide and finished with a bundled fringe tassel, is consistent with mid-19th-century hat cord styles used by artillery branches of both Union and Confederate forces, as red was the traditional artillery branch color in that period. Details: Material: Wool cord Color: Dark red / crimson Style: Single twisted-strand cord, woven slide, bundled tassel Branch association: Red is the historic U.S. artillery branch color...

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A dark red  wool twisted cord with a single dense tassel, styled after the simple hat cords worn on kepis and forage caps during the American Civil War (1861–1865). This twisted-strand construction, gathered through a small woven slide and finished with a bundled fringe tassel, is consistent with mid-19th-century hat cord styles used by artillery branches of both Union and Confederate forces, as red was the traditional artillery branch color in that period.

Details:

  • Material: Wool cord
  • Color: Dark red / crimson
  • Style: Single twisted-strand cord, woven slide, bundled tassel
  • Branch association: Red is the historic U.S. artillery branch color of the Civil War era (used by both Union and Confederate artillery)
  • Era: Styled in the Civil War-era kepi/hat cord tradition
  • Authenticity: [fill in — state clearly whether this is a period original or a reproduction, as this materially affects value and is something buyers will ask]
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