On his head is the tufted Breton cap familiar in the pictures of the days of the great navigators.

An Alsatian bow reigned six months; a Breton cap more than a year; but at last what must inevitably take place happened.

A chambermaid waited upon us, dressed in a Breton cap that was wonderfully picturesque, and made us feel more in Brittany than ever.

Bathilde's hair was ravishingly dressed, she had so much taste; Pierrette's was hidden beneath her Breton cap, and she knew nothing of the fashions.