@PugJesusM to A sub for HistorymemesEnglish • 30 days agoInvention of the tricorne (Centurii-chan)imagemessage-square2arrow-up1121arrow-down14
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minus-square@lathlinkEnglish4•30 days agoWait. I thought the tricorne was invented for its aerodynamic properties which kept it from flying off from sailors heads during strong winds at sea?
minus-square@LowpastlinkEnglish6•edit-229 days ago3 primary reasons for the style - show off their wigs, they were easier to carry under the arm/ dudnt interfere as much with their gun as a standard hat, and it channeld rain
Wait. I thought the tricorne was invented for its aerodynamic properties which kept it from flying off from sailors heads during strong winds at sea?
3 primary reasons for the style - show off their wigs, they were easier to carry under the arm/ dudnt interfere as much with their gun as a standard hat, and it channeld rain