Hat Size Chart available at
the bottom of this page
Click the link to go right to the style
Kepis
and Bummers- US and CS
Berdan and Irish Bummers and Kepis
Officers Kepis
Officers Slouch Hats
Civilian and Beehive Hats
Hardee Hats
Lite Felt Hats
Derbys and Top Hats
Straw Hats
Hat Cords and Accessories


Kepi, US or CS, leather brim and sweatband. Cotton lining like
the originals.
Hand made by The Quartermaster Shop. These are the finest production
Kepis available. W/chinstrap...........$65.00


1861 Model Forage Cap (bummer) Features "McDowell"
brim. Leather chin strap and sweatband. Cotton lining like the originals.
Made by the Quartermaster Shop in Mich. These are the finest production
Kepis available. US or CS.... $65.00
Please
Note, the rules for ordering Hats from the Quartermaster Shop are the same as
their uniforms. All special order hats require a minimum of 6 - 8 weeks for
production.
Some US styles and ALL CS styles (except medium grey) fall into this category.
These are made to Order to each customers specifications. Once the material
is cut, there are no refunds, and no returns unless a mistake was made in production.
If you want a cheap foreign made Kepi or Bummer, please do not order one of
these.
Hat Size Chart available at the bottom of this page
Fall Creek Brand Civil War Hats


Forage Cap (Bummer). Regular brim, US or CS. This is our regular squared
brim variety forage cap. Excellent quality with leather brim and chinstrap (chinstrap
may not have a buckle). American Made. Cotton lining. 100% Blue or grey wool
cover. $42.50
Please use the "Hat Size
Chart" at the bottom of this page to determine your hat size.


US or CS Kepi. As above. Also known as the Chausseure style hat.
Features a regular brim, US or CS. This is our regular squared brim variety
cap as pictured. Excellent quality with leather brim and chinstrap (chinstrap
may not have a buckle). Hand Made in America. Cotton lining. 100% Blue
or grey wool cover. $42.50
The CS Version is available below with branch trim colors.
Please use the "Hat Size
Chart" at the bottom of this page to determine your hat size.
Special Hats and Caps
Confederate Kepi, Enlisted. Correct style for Confederate Artillery,
Cavalry and Infantry. Branch color top and crown with a dark blue band around
the base. Leather brim and sweatband. Cotton lining like the originals.
Hand made by The Quartermaster Shop. These are the finest production
Kepis available. W/chinstrap.
Choose from CS Artillery (Red), CS Cavalry (Yellow), CS Infantry (Sky Blue)
another option is Medium Grey with a Dark Blue Band.
Infantry can wear an all dark blue kepi (Order a US Kepi above) Please specify
your head size..........$79.00
Hat Size Chart available at the bottom of this page
Enlisted
Confederate Kepi :. This is the Alternate version of the Confederate Kepi
with Branch trim. This style saw little or no use during the conflict, but it
has become popular in modern times for reenactors. (Now that I said that....)
This hat features a grey body with a band color indicating the branch of service.
Also sporting a Leather brim and sweatband with a cotton lining like the originals.
Hand made by The Quartermaster Shop. These are the finest production
Kepis available. W/chinstrap.
Choose from CS Artillery (Red), CS Cavalry (Yellow), CS Infantry (French Blue
or Sky Blue), CS Militia (Black)
Please specify your head size..........pricing starts at $79.00
These hats are hand made to order and not returnable, so please be sure of size
and type prior to ordering.

Enlisted Confederate Kepi :. As above, only this is our "Fall
Creek" brand. These are still hand made, in the US at a slightly
lower cost. This hat features a grey body with a band color indicating the branch
of service. Also sporting a Leather brim and sweatband with a cotton lining
like the originals. American Made.
Choose from-
CS Artillery (Red), CS Cavalry (Yellow), CS Infantry (Dark Blue or Sky Blue),
CS Militia (Black)
Please specify your head size..........$47.50

Confederate Artillery Bummer, Correct style and colors with a red wool
top and crown, and dark blue wool band. These hats feature a cotton lining and
leather sweatband. Leather brim as well. Hand made.
Specify your hat size..........................................$42.50

Berdan Bummer. Made by the Quartermaster Shop. Green 100% wool
covering with a cotton lining. Leather sweatband, chinstrap and brim. These
Bummers feature a McDowell brim (Shown). Please specify size...............................................$85.00
(Note- Be Sure of Your Size- Quartermaster Shop hats are made
to order and not returnable)
Confederate Officers
Kepi- Lieutenant and Captain.

Made
by the Quartermaster Shop. Each hat is hand made with strict attention
paid to the details. These are the finest production made CS Officer hats available.
As with the CS Uniforms, there are many
variations and options available. Please be specific when ordering, as custom
made hats are not returnable. Most of these hats are individually made to order
to your specifications.
There are two variations for these two junior grade officer hats- Model of 1861
and Model of 1862.
The Lieutenant's standard braid pattern
has one row of gold Soutache braid on the top, sides, front and back of the
cap to indicate a Lieutenants rank. A single row of braid encircles the
quatrefoil design on the top.
The Captain's rank with standard braid pattern
has two rows of gold Soutache on the top, sides, front and back of the cap.
A single row of braid encircles the quatrefoil design on the top. Two rows of
braid placed horizontally around the band of the cap are offered as an extra
cost option (Captain Only). Also, an Extra Rich Deluxe Gold FLAT braid is available
in place of the standard Soutache braid Either Lieutenant or Captain.


The 1861 version is a grey cap with a colored band (Branch of Service)
around the bottom of the cap.
The 1862 version has the top and sides of the cap in the branch of service
colors and the lower band is dark blue. Other color combinations can be custom
made based on documentation- please call.
Branch colors are appropriate for the three main branches. CS Medical and Staff
have a black band with Dark Blue.
Militias can have a black band with top color choice.
Also available with no color band- top and sides all one color.
Lieutenant Kepi Price Starts at -
$109.00
Captain's Kepi Price Starts at - $119.00
A thin leather binding can be added to the edge of the brim for a more finished
look- see options below.
All officer caps are custom made, See the notes at the top of
the page, and please allow 8-12 week delivery
Hat Size Chart available
at the bottom of this page
Confederate Officers Kepi, Field Grade Officers - Major,
Lt. Colonel, Colonel.


Made by the Quartermaster Shop. Each hat is hand made with strict attention
paid to the details. These are the finest production made CS Officer hats available.
As with the CS Uniforms, there are many
variations and options available. Please be specific when ordering, as custom
made hats are not returnable. Most of these hats are individually made to order
to your specifications.
The Officer's cap to the left follows the 1862 Regulation color for
Staff Officers (Staff Only)- All Dark Blue.
The Cavalry Officer's Kepi to the right follows the 1861 Regulations
with colored band and choice of wool color for the sides and top.
Major, Lt. Colonel and Colonel all carry three gold rows on the top and
sides.
The 1862 Regulations are the same as for the junior grade officers- dark
blue band with Branch color on the sides and top (Red, Yellow, Blue, Cadet Grey,
etc. An all over color with no dark blue band is also available.
The standard braid pattern cap has three rows of gold Soutache braid on the
top, sides, front and back of the cap to indicate Field Grade rank. A single
row of gold braid encircles the quatrefoil design on the top.
Extra Rich Deluxe Gold FLAT braid and three rows of gold braid placed horizontally
around the band of the cap are offered as extra cost options.
A thin leather binding can be added to the edge of the brim for a more finished
look- see options below.
All officers caps are custom made - allow
8-12 week delivery.
Field Grade Officer's Kepi Price starts at - $129.00
Confederate Generals Kepi.
Made by the Quartermaster Shop. Each hat is hand made with strict attention
paid to the details. These are the finest production made CS Officer hats available.
As with the CS Uniforms, there are many
variations and options available. Please be specific when ordering, as custom
made hats are not returnable. Most of these hats are individually made to order
to your specifications.


The standard braid pattern for Generals has four rows of gold Soutache
braid on the top, sides, front and back of the cap to indicate rank. A single
row of braid encircles the quatrefoil design on the top.
An Extra Rich Deluxe Gold FLAT braid and 4 rows of gold braid horizontally around the band of the cap are offered as extra cost options.
Following the 1862 CS Army Regulations, Generals caps are ALL DARK BLUE. Black cotton lined with Confederate Eagle side buttons. Other wool color combinations can be made based on documentation, please call.
A thin leather binding can be added to the edge of the brim for a more finished
look- see options.
All officers caps are custom made -
allow 8-12 week delivery.
General's Kepi Cap Price starts at: $139.00
Hat Size Chart available at the bottom of this page
Officers Slouch
Hats, US and CS


Officers Slouch Hat, High quality fur felt, with sweatband. High crown
style. Brim has a slight curl with crease in the center and sides of the top.
Black or grey. Can be left plain or dressed up for officers. Works well with
an officers hat cord and your choice of embroidered or metal insignia. Specify
your hat size..... $66.95
Hat Size Chart available at the bottom of this page


Officers Slouch Hat, High quality fur felt, with sweatband. Low crown
style. Flat brim with a crease in the center of the top. Black only. Can be
left plain or dressed up for officers. Works well with an officers hat cord
and your choice of embroidered or metal insignia. Made by Dirty Billy's Hats.
Availability subject to stock on hand. Specify your hat size..... Out of
Stock

Regulation Hardee Hat, Deluxe heavy fur felt. Leather sweatband.
Features a Stitched Edge for Enlisted, examples to the right. 6"
high crown.
Hat comes plain with no trim. Specify hat size........................................................................$74.95
(I know....., the hat shown has the ribbon
edge, just pretend that it has the stitched edge as shown on the right.)


Hat Size Chart available at the bottom of this page


Officers Hardee Hat. Deluxe quality, as above. Heavy wool felt
with ribbon bound edge. Turned up on right side. Available either plain (Left),
or including all appropriate embroidered officers insignia.
Optional Insignia includes- Gold/Black Hat Cord, Branch Insignia on front, Hardee
Hat Eagle, Black plume (As Shown) .
Specify branch (Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, Staff or ?) .......Plain- $74.95
..........................................................................................Dressed-
$109.50
Above price does not include the installation of the insignia. Charge for affixing
the insignia & hat cord onto the hat is $20.00
(Labor to attach insignia is not refundable)
Hat Size Chart available at the bottom of this page

Hardee Hat, Economy model. We decided to discontinue this model.
The prices on the "Economy" Hardee Hats has been spiralling
upward and the quality is not as good as our Hardee Hats shown above. With the
price being so close, you will be much happier with our better quality hardee
hats. Thanks for looking
Civilian and CS Hats


Slouch Hat, Beehive Style. Made at the Dirty Billy factory by Dirty Billy
himself. These are hand formed and blocked in a period style. Ribbon edge brim
with a ribbon around the crown. 100% Wool felt. The exterior is authentic, the
interior is machine finished. This style is correct for all usage's, and was
used as background hats in several movies including Gettysburg and Gods and
Generals.
Available in Camel (Medium Tan), Black, Chocolate Brown.
Available in sizes Medium (7 - 7 1/8) , Large (7 1/4 - 7 3/8) and Extra Large
(7 1/2 - 7 5/8).
Availability is subject to stock on hand................................................................................................................Out
of Stock
Note!- Dirty Billy Hats are usually made to order
for us.
We therefore may not have the specific hat that you desire on the shelf and
ready to ship. Please call for availability.
Felt Slouch Hat, Plain floppy hat to wear as-is, or can be
reshaped. Available in Black, Brown, Tan. Not sized. No Sweatband and a raw
unfinished edge.
This hat is the blank from which "finished" hats begin. For use by
those that want to start from scratch and shape/design their own hat. Also works
well for the "floppy" hat look as worn by country folks, civilians,
etc.
Not all colors are available at all times. If you wish to
specify a color, please do so in the "notes" section of the ordering
process. be sure to indicate first and second choices.
...............................$34.95
Lite Felt Hats
100% Virgin Wool Felt. Comfortable, water repellent, and treated for shape
retention.
Crushable, and these hats will come back to their original shape.

Slouch Hat
Our most popular in this line. Comes with a sewn in sweat band, and cord
around the outside. 3 1/2" Brim with a sewn and bound edge. Genuine Lite
Felt.
Available in sizes Medium (7 - 7 1/8) , Large (7 1/4 - 7 3/8) and Extra Large
(7 1/2 - 7 5/8).
Colors- Black, Brown, Pecan and Grey. Made in the USA...............$54.95
This hat in Pecan ( light brown ) is a Fall Creek Exclusive.
"Small" size is also available from time to time, please contact us.


Planter Hat
Very nice "Planter" style hat featuring a low crown and 3 1/8"
bound brim. Sewn in sweat band. Genuine Lite Felt.
Available in sizes Medium (7 - 7 1/8) , Large (7 1/4 - 7 3/8) and Extra Large
(7 1/2 - 7 5/8).
Colors- Black, Brown, Pecan and Grey. Made in the USA...............$52.95
....................................................This
hat in pecan ( light brown) is a Fall Creek Exclusive.


Derby
2 1/8" brim with sewn ribbon edge. Approx. 6" tall rounded top.
The deluxe style in this line, not the cheaper felt hat offered elsewhere.
Available in sizes Medium (7 - 7 1/8) , Large (7 1/4 - 7 3/8) and Extra Large
(7 1/2 - 7 5/8).
Colors- Black and Brown. Made in the USA...................$54.95

Top
Hat,
The Famous "Topper" is now available. 2 1/2" brim with stitched
ribbon edge. 7" tall. Sewn in sweat band. Deluxe 100% wool felt. 2"
wide grosgrain ribbon hat band with a bow on the side.
Available in sizes Medium (7 - 7 1/8) , Large (7 1/4 - 7 3/8) and Extra Large
(7 1/2 - 7 5/8).
Colors- Black and Grey. Made in the USA...................$89.95


Straw Hat, Hand Woven straw. Flat crown with a 3 1/2" brim. For
Men, but a few women wear this style as well. Leather sweat pad inside.
As seen in numerous period photographs..........$22.95

Straw Hat, very fine straw weave with a wide brim. Flat tucked crown is 4" tall. Brim is 5" and total width is approx. 18". this hat is worn by both men and women and is great for hot climates where there is lots of sun. Also good for a farmer or southern "Cracker" impression...................................................$42.95


Another Straw Hat, We made a special purchase of straw hats this season.
These are very similar to the other Straw Hats that we offer. They are a slightly
coarser weave, and still very serviceable for historic events or just to stay
cool in the hot sun.
Sizes are actual hat sizes. We have sizes 7 1/8 through 7 1/2. We are calling
these our "economy" straw hats due to the price.
............................................$17.95
Accessories
Hat Cord, Worsted wool cord with wool tassels, Made exactly
like the originals. Fully adjustable.
Infantry- Blue, Artillery- Red, Cavalry- Yellow, or Ordnance- Maroon.................
$4.95
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Hospital Stewards Hat Cord, same description as above with.
Correct Green and Buff striped........................$4.95

Hat Cord, Officers, Black silk w/ gold bullion thread. Adjustable
construction, made like the originals. Gold & Black Acorns...............
$12.50
We
also have this hat cord available in all gold (No
black) for General Officers............................$12.50
Ostrich Plume, Black feather for hats. 12-15".......................................................$3.95
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Size
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Circumference
(Inches)
|
Metric
|
Size
|
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6
7/8
|
21
1/2
|
5
|
Small
|
|
7
|
21
7/8
|
56
|
Small
|
|
7
1/8
|
22
1/4
|
57
|
Medium
|
|
7
1/4
|
22
5/8
|
58
|
Medium
|
|
7
3/8
|
23
|
59
|
Large
|
|
7
1/2
|
23
1/4
|
60
|
Large
|
|
7
5/8
|
23
7/8
|
61
|
X Large
|
|
7
3/4
|
24
1/4
|
62
|
X
Large
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