kepi

The family relinquished some of the artifacts—the kepi, belt, sword, corps badge he wore on July 1, 1863–to the National Park Service.

From Time ● Jun. 30, 2015

In a full-page illustration by Winslow Homer, published in Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Weekly in 1861, Wallace sits astride his horse in a pair of billowing trousers, an exotic-looking kepi perched on his head.

From Slate ● Mar. 26, 2013

Instead, removing his two-starred kepi, De Gaulle gave Churchill the standard French embrace of a peck on both cheeks.

From Time Magazine Archive

Still, an era ended earlier this month when the kepi began disappearing from the heads of police in Paris and elsewhere.

From Time Magazine Archive

He shook hands with Ormsgill, and then taking off his kepi drew forward a chair.

From Long Odds by Harold Bindloss

While line judges sported pristine starched white caps, and ball boys and girls wilted under kepis, Hogenkamp stood out from the crowd.

From Reuters ● Jul. 1, 2015

Sunburned legionnaires in khaki shorts and kepis stood watch over arriving passengers.

From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2014

French officials in crisp kepis stood side by side with their British counterparts in pith helmets as De Gaulle, without a flinch, cried: "Vive la France, Vive le Royaume Uni!"

From Time Magazine Archive

It has also led to the reappearance of an old symbol of Africa's colonial past: the white kepis of the French Foreign Legion.

From Time Magazine Archive

There was a little stream and a bridge, and Spanish carabineers, with patent-leather Bonaparte hats, and short guns on their backs, on one side, and on the other fat Frenchmen in kepis and mustaches.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway