In Europe, the kepi is most commonly associated with French military and police uniforms, though versions of it were widely worn by other armies during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. …

Commercially-made kepis were procured directly by more style-conscious soldiers, or sent to men at the front by their families. With the adoption of the model 1914 (1 st Type) kepi, some …

In 1914 most French soldiers wore their kepis to war with a blue grey cover to hide the bright colours of their Kepis. Covered Kepis were first introduced by the Foreign Legion and other …

2023年1月21日 · In 1959, the first “fancy” white kepi were put on sale in the central foyer – a small military shop – in Sidi-Bel-Abbès. It was not until 1964 that the authorities issued the first …

178FH5 - First World War French Army medical officer kepi. Excellent example with rich wine-red velvet band. The side buttons exhibit the caduceus worn by medical officers. Rare. French …

Horizon blue uniform items went into production in August 1914 but did not become universally issued until 1915, although components of the earlier uniforms were often mixed with the …

Képi 1914 Choix de l'Arme, Grade, Numéro, Aérateurs, Jugulaire cuir. Produit fabriqué pour chaque commande non échangeable.

In 1914 most French soldiers wore their kepis to war. The highly visible colours were hidden by a blue grey cover, following the example of the Foreign Legion and other North African units who …

2023年2月25日 · During World War I, the kepi was worn by most French soldiers, but the highly visible colours were hidden by a medium blue-grey cover. Officers, however, still wore kepis …

The "fatigue kepi" offered was certainly made late in the war because it is cheaply done and would be called "Ersatz" quality with a black painted canvas over cardboard peak and a sweat …