Mũ Đinh Tự (), also known as mũ chữ đinh, mũ Nhục, is a type of hat with the shape of the letter Đinh (丁) was a type of
hat
A hat is a Headgear, head covering which is worn for various reasons, including protection against weather conditions, ceremonial reasons such as university graduation, religious reasons, safety, or as a fashion accessory. Hats which incorpor ...
worn in
Vietnam
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throughout the
Lê dynasty and fell out of favor in the 19th century. It used to be widely worn by gentlemen and military officers. Nowadays it can still be seen at local festivals.
Images
File:Cầu hiền, đình Hoành Sơn, thế kỷ 18.jpg, Đinh Tự hat at Cầu Hiền, Đình Hoành Sơn, Nghệ An
File:Tranh vẽ các hoạt động của người Việt thời Lê trung hưng.jpg, Paintings of activities of the Revival Lê dynasty show that men at that time wore Đinh Tự hats
See also
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List of hat styles
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Ba tầm
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Phốc Đầu
Culture of Vietnam
Vietnamese headgear
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