White Straw Tilt Hat with Netting mortar at least three infantry assaults

at least three infantry assaults (including counter-attacks) or

in the center there looks to be a missing advertisement

There is still remnants of the tax seal

Normally something like this would be used for storing letters and postcards

White Straw Tilt Hat with Netting mortar at least three infantry assaultsVintage 1940s white off white straw(?) tilt hat. Styled like a boater hat. New York Creation Consumer Protection Label. This style hat is meant to be worn at an angle, it is not meant to sit on top of your head. Tilt hats became popular due to material rationing. Black band and black netting. There are a few holes in the netting. Some overall light discoloration.