sun-helmet

A scarf of thin muslin or a silk veil wound round the crown of a sun-helmet or hat and falling down behind as a shade.

SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles - Part 1156 2009

A scarf of thin muslin or a silk veil wound round the crown of a sun-helmet or hat and falling down behind as a shade.

Hammer Ser | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles 2009

But now, behold, Percival advances; Percival rides a flea-bitten mare, and wears a sun-helmet.

The Waves 2003

A stout gentleman in a sun-helmet, which he considered _de rigeur_ as long as he was anywhere at all near the regions of Africa, gazed towards the shore through a pair of field-glasses.

Antony Gray,—Gardener Leslie Moore

At Port Said he had a chance of seeing me, thanks to the agent's clumsiness, and I had to shave my beard off and buy a sun-helmet in consequence, for I was travelling in the same ship along the Canal to see that he did not communicate with troops on either side of the bank, and on the slightest suspicion he would have put his stuff over the side.

Pan-Islam

The prisoners aft wore very little clothing and often no head-gear at all, though we were in the tropics, where we had always thought a sun-helmet was a _sine qua non_.

Five Months on a German Raider Being the Adventures of an Englishman Captured by the 'Wolf' Frederic George Trayes

Mrs. Norton looked contentedly at her image in the long mirror which reflected a graceful figure in a well-cut grey habit and smart long brown boots, a pretty face and wavy auburn hair under the sun-helmet.

The Jungle Girl Gordon Casserly

A sudden squall blew the big pith sun-helmet out of his hand.

The Jungle Girl Gordon Casserly

They had no time to make any further observations, for almost immediately Travers came up the steps, his sun-helmet in his hand.

The Native Born or, the Rajah's People 1922

Still grumbling the hauptmann buckled on his sword, donned his sun-helmet and boots and went out into the open space between the trench and the lines of low-built huts where the remnants of the 99th regiment -- 250 men out of a full strength of 1,200 -- were falling in.

Wilmshurst of the Frontier Force Ernest [Illustrator] Prater 1917