Hat, Herringbone Twill, M1941 (Daisy Mae) photo1 It is difficult to confirm

It is difficult to confirm this simply because the original specs used to manufacture the helmet covers are dated 1942 and include a section to install foliage slits

This article also includes information on how this item was laced and worn

and waist band are made of 100% wool yarn dyed to the authentic shading

Dismounted

with two cells  for carrying 2 magazines for the Automatic Colt Pistol

Hat, Herringbone Twill, M1941 (Daisy Mae) photo1 It is difficult to confirmThis hat is made from custom woven 100% cotton herringbone twill fabric and Mil spec dyed in the shade of OD #5 (light shade, "sage") and meant to be worn with the Army Light Shade HBT fatigues. These are the fatigue headgear more commonly known as "Daisy Mae". These hats were widely used during the early stages of WWII, then they were replaced by the Cap, Herringbone Twill (Fatigue). Both men and women are known to have worn this hat in WWII.