Sweden student cap Low-poly 3D model

The student cap was worn in the 1840s to show that you belonged to the student union, but from 1862 it became a symbol of having completed your upper secondary school. The first time it was used in an official context was in Copenhagen 1845, where the Uppsala students decided to wear the cap as a way of identifying themselves. Views differ on who created the first student cap, but according to tradition it was student Gerhard von Yhlen from the Swedish region of Östra Götaland.Ready for web