Hats

Abstract

The invention provides an imitation close-cropped rabbit's fur hat for religious men comprising a substrate and an outer layer of black flocking material attached thereto.

What is claimed is:  
     
         1 . An imitation close-cropped rabbit's fur hat for religious men comprising a substrate and an outer layer of black flocking material attached thereto.  
     
     
         2 . A hat for religious men according to  claim 1 , wherein said flocking material is formed of a multiplicity of fibers having a length of between 0.5-3.0 mm.  
     
     
         3 . A hat for religious men according to  claim 2 , wherein the majority of said fibers are substantially in parallel array, with an end of said fiber adhering to an adhesive applied to said substrate.  
     
     
         4 . A hat for religious men according to  claim 1 , wherein said flocking material is selected from the group consisting of cotton fibers, viscose fibers, polyamide fibers, polyester fibers and mixtures thereof.  
     
     
         5 . A hat for religious men according to  claim 1 , wherein said substrate comprises acrylic-reinforced cardboard.  
     
     
         6 . A hat for religious men according to  claim 1 , wherein said hat is provided with a rim extending outwardly for a distance of 3-15 centimeters from the body of said hat, and wherein said rim is also covered with said flocking material.  
     
     
         7 . A cap for religious boys, comprising a cap-shaped substrate including a small front rim, and an outer layer of black flocking material attached to the exposed outer surface of said substrate.