The bicorne hat became the enduring symbol of Napoleonic era leadership, famously worn by Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte himself at Austerlitz, Jena, and Waterloo (1815). Worn “en bataille” (front-to-back) by officers and “en colonne” (side-to-side) by foot soldiers, this iconic two-cornered headpiece represented rank, strategy, and the revolutionary spirit of France. This handcrafted reproduction captures the precise proportions, felt quality, and ornamental details of early 19th-century French military headwear.
✶ Key Features & Details
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Premium black felt or wool construction – authentic Napoleonic finish
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Classic two-cornered (bicorne) shape with upturned brim ends
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French national cockade (tricolour – blue, white, red) at centre front
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Gold or silver bullion tassels and button loop closures
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Optional Imperial eagle plate or regiment-specific badge
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Interior leather sweatband and satin lining for comfort
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Handcrafted to authentic 1800–1815 proportions
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Fitted to order – all sizes available (S–XXL)
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Available in officer grade (gold trim) or line infantry (silver/brass)
✶ Perfect For
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Napoleonic War re-enactors and living history societies
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French Imperial Army impressions (infantry, cavalry, staff officers)
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Collectors of Napoleonic militaria and bicorne hats
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Theatre, film & TV costume departments (period dramas, biopics)
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Museum displays, private studies and ceremonial events
✶ Care Instructions
Store upright on a stand or laid flat with brims supported. Brush gently with soft bristle brush. Avoid moisture and direct sunlight to preserve felt and cockade colours. Spot-clean only.
📦 Packaging & Shipping
Each bicorne hat is carefully packed in a protective box to maintain its unique folded shape and cockade. We manufacture all kinds of WW caps, uniforms, and antique/Napoleon/Shako hats. All customizations available per buyer requirements – specific regiment badges, feather plumes, or gold bullion grades. Contact us for bulk purchase — best quality & competitive prices guaranteed.
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