The Kettle Helm, or kettle hat as it was sometimes called, hearkens back to Medieval Europe, but is ultimately English in its very being; after all, it's named after a kettle. The brimmed design came back into popularity in the United Kingdom during the Great War and World War II in the form of the Brodie Helmet and Brimmed Gas Mask. This particular helmet can even double off the battlefield as a postal service rain hat! Here's what one happy customer had to say about this classic piece: "This helmet is great, simple and effective. Also the shape is very good for bigger built figures (like mixels)."