This is the USSR Afghan Panama Hat. This is an original hat from the era. These hats were used by the Soviets during the Soviet-Afghanistan war in the 1980's. They were used with the famous "Afghanka" uniform during hot weather. These hats are technically not panama hats, but due to their design and similar function, they are often called "Panamanka" hats. Chin Strap Included
Color: Khaki
Made in Russia.