Step into the swashbuckling spirit of the 18th century with our handcrafted Leather Tricorn Hats, a timeless homage to the iconic headwear of pirates, revolutionaries, and colonial gentry. Popularized during the late 17th and 18th centuries, the tricorn hat, with its distinctive three-cornered shape, was a symbol of status and style, worn by figures like naval officers, merchants, and even pirates such as Blackbeard. Crafted for modern adventurers, these hats are perfect for collectors, cosplayers, or anyone seeking to channel the bold elegance of a bygone era.
Each hat is meticulously handcrafted from premium, full-grain leather, ensuring durability and a luxurious feel. Available in four striking variants, these tricorns cater to every persona: an ornate black hat adorned with a gold-accented Jerusalem Cross on the front, evoking the grandeur of colonial nobility; a bold red hat for a daring, flamboyant flair; a sleek black hat for timeless sophistication; and a warm saddle tan hat, reminiscent of weathered seafaring voyages. Designed for comfort, each hat features an adjustable inner band for a secure fit and intricate stitching that showcases our artisanal craftsmanship. ⚓🎩
Our Leather Tricorn Hats capture the roguish charm of their historical inspiration, with upturned brims that form the iconic triangular silhouette—originally designed to keep rain off the face and allow for easy storage. The supple leather molds to the wearer, offering both comfort and an authentic, weathered aesthetic that transports you to the high seas or revolutionary battlefields.
Key Features:
• Handcrafted in small batches for exceptional quality and attention to detail.
• Made from premium, full-grain leather, ethically sourced for durability and a luxurious texture. 🧵✨
• Available in four variants: Ornate Black with Gold Jerusalem Cross, Red, Black, and Saddle Tan, each with unique character.
• Features an adjustable inner band for a comfortable, customizable fit.
• Free from harmful chemicals, ensuring a safe and eco-conscious product.
• Each hat is unique due to the natural variations in leather, making your piece one-of-a-kind.
Historical Notes:
• The tricorn hat emerged in the late 17th century and became a fashion staple by the 18th century, worn across Europe and the American colonies by military officers, civilians, and pirates alike.
• Its three-cornered design was practical, allowing soldiers to shoulder muskets without knocking off their hats and enabling rainwater to run off the brims.
• The Jerusalem Cross, featured on our ornate black hat, was a symbol of faith and prestige, often associated with colonial elites and religious orders.
Care Tips:
• To maintain the leather’s luster, gently clean with a damp cloth and mild soap, then condition with a leather-specific conditioner.
• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve the leather’s integrity and color.
• Avoid prolonged exposure to water or extreme heat to prevent damage.
• Handle with care to maintain the shape and structure of the hat, especially the upturned brims.
Reuse Suggestions:
• Beyond wear, these tricorn hats make stunning display pieces for your home, office, or collection, adding a touch of historical adventure.
• Use as a centerpiece for themed events, cosplay conventions, or historical reenactments to captivate and inspire.
• Waste Reduction Program details: thekneelingnun.com/recycle (for any packaging materials).
Note: Due to the handcrafted nature of our hats, slight variations in color, texture, and stitching may occur, adding to the unique character of each piece. Orders ship via Priority Mail to ensure safe delivery. 📦🛡️
“Sail the seas or storm the square; let valor’s crown your headwear bear” – don our Leather Tricorn Hats and embrace the daring elegance of a revolutionary legacy! 🖤⚔️
