French colonial tropical Helmet

Mil-Tec French Colonial Pith Helmet Khaki is a lightweight tropical headwear inspired by classic French colonial helmets. Designed to provide effective protection from sun exposure and overheating, it is ideal for travel, safaris, hiking, fishing, hunting, gardening, and outdoor activities.

Construction and Features

The helmet is built around a lightweight pith core made from compressed plant material derived from the Vietnamese elder tree. The outer shell is covered with a durable and breathable fabric blend of polyester and cotton.

The wide brim provides effective protection for the face, neck, and ears against direct sunlight. Ventilation openings on the sides ensure continuous airflow and help reduce heat buildup during hot-weather use.

An adjustable internal suspension system allows the helmet to fit different head sizes comfortably. The adjustable chin strap provides additional stability and helps prevent the helmet from slipping off in windy conditions.

Mil-Tec French Colonial Pith Helmet Features

• replica of a classic French colonial pith helmet
• wide brim for sun protection
• side ventilation openings
• lightweight construction
• adjustable inner suspension system
• adjustable chin strap
• universal size
• comfortable for extended wear

Applications

• hiking and camping
• safari and travel
• fishing and hunting
• gardening and outdoor work
• outdoor recreation
• historical reenactment

Technical Specifications

• Article number: 16687000
• Color: Khaki
• Cover material: 65% polyester, 35% cotton
• Core material: compressed pith plant material
• Strap material: polyester with polyurethane coating
• Adjustment range: 57.5–62.5 cm
• Height: approx. 15 cm
• Width: approx. 29 cm
• Length: approx. 35 cm
• Weight: approx. 230–250 g
• Manufacturer: Mil-Tec, Germany

Mil-Tec French Colonial Pith Helmet Khaki combines historical styling, reliable sun protection, and excellent comfort for outdoor activities in warm and tropical climates.

Shipping and payment

Information about sending orders:

• orders are sent within Ukraine by the logistics company Nova Poshta

• delivery time from the moment of ordering is on average 2-3 days (and up to 5 days if the product is in a remote warehouse)

• shipping days for orders are from Monday to Saturday

• fragile items (glasses, mugs, etc.) are securely packaged in bubble wrap with a "Caution Fragile" mark on the box

• detailed information on the website in the "Delivery" web page

Available payment methods for your order:

• cashless payments

• payment upon receipt (cash on delivery)

• detailed information on the website in the "Payment" web page