Glen Check Silk/Cotton 8-Panel CapThis classic cap is crafted from a light, luxurious cotton silk blend and features a distinctive Glen check pattern. The 8 piece construction and sewn down brim are traditional features inspired by the iconic Newsboy Cap, which in turn took its cues from the Scottish Bonnet style hats and Irish Flat Caps worn by farmers and laborers of the 14th century. When those same workers eventually immigrated to the U. S. A. they brought their hats with them,