These winter hats were made for Soviet soldiers to keep their heads warm even during the coldest days of Siberian winters. There are 3 layers of materials to achieve the utmost in warmth for the coolest temps: Wool top adds extra warmth acts as water resistant shell: once wet it becomes almost impenetrable to water. Even under light rain Soviet Army soldier's heads stayed dry warm. Cotton lining is padded with thick layers of cotton. Thick soft 50% wool 50% artificial fur keeps the ears neck warm. For your convenience an insignia will come attached to the hat. This is the long ear flap version of the hat. Sizes available are Small ( 56 cm) Medium (58 cm), 60 (cm) and 62 cm are very rare cost more for us to buy hence the higher price. Unused military surplus. Made during the old soviet union (USSR) All our items we offer are imported from Russia and Shipped from our Las Vegas, NV location. Attention Europe and Asia customers please be aware standard postage can take from 7-45 business days to arrive. If you need the item faster please select another mailing option. Please contact us with any questions.