This traditional hat is peculiar to Turkic people and widely used in Central Asia and the Caucasus. Another name for it is "karakul," after the Karakul sheep breed. It is made with lambskin. The cap covers the head up to the ears and keeps it warm in winter.
In the past, millinery prevailed in Azerbaijan, with almost no one leaving home without a flat cap or fascinator. Today, hat making is yet to regain i ...
