This blue tricorn hat has gold edge decoration and the three sides of the brim are turned up and can buttoned in place to form a triangle around the crown. Great finishing piece for both highwaymen, colonial, historical or pirate costumes. 

Tricorn hats were extremely popular during the 18th century to allow stylish gentlemen to show off the most current fashions of their wig and due to it's smaller size could be could be more easily tucked under an arm when going inside a building.