page_title: Czapka
hierarchical_section_title: Czapka
caption_attribution_description: English: Tschapka of the officer of 3th Uhlan Regiment of Congress Poland
context_page_description: Czapka is a Polish and Belarusian generic word for a cap. However, it is perhaps best known to English speakers as a word for the 19th-century Polish cavalry headgear, consisting of a high, four-pointed cap with regimental insignia on the front to which feathers or rosettes were sometimes added.
context_section_description: Czapka ([ˈt͡ʂapka], plural: czapki) is a Polish and Belarusian generic word for a cap. However, it is perhaps best known to English speakers as a word for the 19th-century Polish cavalry headgear, consisting of a high, four-pointed cap with regimental insignia on the front (full name in Polish: czapka rogatywka, initially: konfederatka) to which feathers or rosettes were sometimes added.
caption: Czapka of the officer of 3rd Uhlan Regiment 1815-1831
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