Don't listen to the but hurt monarchist bellow. It's called the Phrygian cap or liberty cap an symbolizes... well liberty. It goes back to ancient greece the birthplace of democracy. And usually it will have a tricolor cockade on it.Heres a Spanish Republican one images.linnlive.com/1e037c81da… And if he thinks the liberty cap is stupid just look at most the shit french monarchists wear XD.