Original Vintage Milkman Cap Hat Dixie Dairy Beecher IL Gary IN Eskilson
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Original Vintage Milkman Cap Hat Dixie Dairy Beecher IL Gary IN Eskilson O.K., so came down with the flu last week, so was a little slow to get my items listed. I’m better, and just back from shopping and have some VERY neat new oldees this week. I think there really is something for everyone! This is one of my favorite items this week - it's old, and it has such a story to tell. What I have is an original vintage milkman's cap from what was Dixie Dairy. It is a gree cloth cap with the Dixie Dairy name embroidered on the front. You can feel a wire frame inside the cap that allows it to keep its round shape, and the bottom of the hat has a black border with 4 snaps going around. Just above the black border, there's two sets of two holes with metal grommets - I'm not sure what they or the snaps would have been used for/connected to. On the inside of the hat is a plastic pocket that holds the original cardstock paper label of the maker of the hat. It reads, "7 1/8, Unitog Company, Kansas City 8, MO." Then there's an oval with the word "Identification," and room above for a name to be written - there is no name written in. At the bottom of the label it reads, "Highest Quality Industrial Uniforms." The cap is in amazingly excellent condition - with very very little wear. There's some light spots on the top of the hat that I'm showing
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