East German Army Wedge Cap Size 60

The East German Army Wedge Cap Size 60 is a standard-issue military headgear used by the National People’s Army (Nationale Volksarmee, NVA) of the former German Democratic Republic. This cap, known as the “Feldmütze,” is constructed from a gray wool-blend fabric and is designed in a classic side cap or “wedge cap” style. The front of the cap typically features the NVA’s distinctive cockade emblem, which consists of a woven roundel in the national colors with an applied metal insignia. The interior is lined for comfort and includes a stamped size marking, in this case, size 60, indicating a head circumference of approximately 60 centimeters. Wedge caps like this were worn as part of the standard uniform by enlisted personnel and officers alike from the early 1960s until the dissolution of the NVA in 1990. This item reflects the utilitarian design and distinctive insignia of East German military uniforms during