Quote Originally Posted by Wulf Skjaldr View Post
He said he and the other lads used to wear them and they were called colloquially "goin'-ta-he**" hats, because when you wore you were going out on the town to drink, fight and carouse, all mortal sins of course. He also called it a gangster hat, a Chicago hat, and a driving hat.
My Dad called it that as well.

I like the driving caps. They are as handy to wear as baseball caps, yet are classier. It's also easy to fold them over and stick them in a coat pocket when you go inside.