Tyrolean hat

The Tyrolean hat is a head covering, which originally comes from the Tyrolean. As a typical Tyrolean first was a most pointed hat final energy from green felt with wide brim about a hand as he was traditionally common in the Zillertal. There are various forms of Tirolerhuts, often have their hats on a colored hat cord and flowers or feathers as decorative elements. The Tyrolean hat was also known by the Edward VIII often stayed after his abdication in Styria, where often a hat wore Tyrolean style, although this is not from there.

A certain degree of uniformity of appearance in the Tyrolean costumes took place in the 19th and 20th centuries. In the local costumes of Tyrol is original, albeit adapted for the 1830/40ern the contemporary fashion hat shapes of Tirolerhuts have received from the high, flattened above, relatively schmalgekrempten Beware of North Tyrol up to the flat plates of the South Tyrolean wine country.

Later, the Tyrolean hat was as image bearer " Tyrolean culture " as a tourism brand, influenced by folk music groups wore the fancy costumes. The musician Billy Mo wrote the song in 1962 I'll buy ' I prefer a Tyrolean hat, which explores the connection of the hat to folk music ( " Brass Music "). In 1965 under the same title, a comedic musical film.

Andreas Hofer, with the typical wide-brimmed, flat hat South Tyrolean Gepräges ( posthumous presentation, mid- 19th century)

Self Portrait with Tyrolean Hat, Lovis Corinth

Tyrolean hat in a simple form

Tyrolean hat with different buttons