ATTENTION: The cap comforter is a scarf that you roll up into a cap. To operate, you put your fist in one end, make a sock puppet, and roll it up (yes, many people ask).
I'm really getting tired of outraged customers complaining that we sent a scarf instead of a cap comforter. Take your medication and read the instructions! Blog: Historical info available for educational purposes.
What is a cap comforter and how is it used?
A cap comforter is a scarf that can be rolled up into a cap. To form the cap, put your fist in one end, make a sock puppet, and roll it up. One end of the cap needs to be turned inside out to form the cap. There is an instructional video available to demonstrate the process.
What is the colour of this cap comforter?
The cap comforter is made from an "Indian Army" khaki wool. This colour is more brown than the British version. It is described as a pleasant hazelnut/tobacco brown, a nice dark colour, and a medium khaki.
What material is the cap comforter made from?
The cap comforter is made from wool. It is described as good heavy warm wool and thick 100% wool. The body of the cap comforter is tightly knitted.
What is the length of this cap comforter?
This cap comforter is full length, measuring 30 inches (75cm). Other replicas are often 60cm and require differential folding. The full length allows for simpler folding.
What is the historical period of this reproduction?
This is a reproduction of the standard cap comforter as made in India during WWII. It is suitable for a Burma / CBI impression. It also works for 60s style combat uniform photoshoots.
How warm is this cap comforter?
The cap comforter is described as very warm and functional. It is an excellent piece of winter kit. It is made of good heavy warm wool and keeps the wearer warm.
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