"A true practitioner of the arcane or a wandering scholar charting the stars demands headwear that will weather the road without wilting," Osric, Keeper of the Hearth & Forge.
Fashioned from heavy 2–2.2 mm genuine leather, this cap draws on the storied tradition of medieval philosophers, text-bound sages, and warlocks alike. In the field, lesser felt garments collapse under mist and relentless rain, but sturdy hide holds its dignity across campaigns. Each piece is individually crafted by hand, carrying subtle variations in finish and stitching that mark honest workshop labour.
The commanding tall, pointed crown provides an unmistakable silhouette, while the broad brim hides a malleable internal wire along its perimeter. This allows you to bend, sculpt, and set the brim’s drape to match your station, whether drawn low against prying eyes or flared wide for public discourse. Encircling the crown's base rests a dedicated leather band, clasped with an antique brass buckle detailed in period scrollwork.
Leather of this gauge will soften to the wearer’s brow, developing a rich, battle-worn patina that charts your journeys. For upkeep, keep the grain clear of grit using a soft brush or dry cloth. When dampened by rain or cleaning, permit the hide to air-dry naturally away from hearths or direct sun, and dress it occasionally with leather balm to prevent cracking and preserve suppleness. Fit it squarely upon the brow, shape the wire brim to your purpose, and step forth into the gathering with full authority.
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| Size | M, L, XL |
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| Colour | Black |
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