Mounteere cap

Mounteere cap (also known as a Montero cap) is a type of cap formerly worn in Spain for hunting. It has a spherical crown and (frequently fur-lined) flaps able to be drawn down to protect the ears and neck.^[1][2]

Self-portrait of William Hogarth with his dog Trump, 1745. He wears a Montero cap.

Richard Crosbie holds a leopard skin Montero hat, 1785.

See also

• Montera – traditional hat of Spain and Portugal, worn by bullfightersPages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback

References

1. "Montero". Oxford English Dictionary (Online ed.). Oxford University Press. (Subscription or participating institution membership required.)
2. Samuel Pepys. "Monday 30 April 1660". The Diary of Samuel Pepys.