The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Two profile head studies of Australian soldiers, Ted (top) and Carl (bottom), wearing 'giggle' hats. 'Giggle' hats and their accompanying 'giggle' suits, a loose fitting pyjama-style khaki drill jacket and trousers, were so-called because the wearers thought they gave them the appearance of clowns.
Soft brimmed khaki cotton drill hat, popularly known as a 'giggle' hat. The crown is constructed with a single panel extending from front to back, and two semi-circular side panels. Each side panel ha
