Šubara is a type of traditional male winter hat used by the Serbs

Serbs

The Serbs are a South Slavic ethnic group of the Balkans and southern Central Europe. Serbs are located mainly in Serbia, Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina, and form a sizable minority in Croatia, the Republic of Macedonia and Slovenia. Likewise, Serbs are an officially recognized minority in...

 in folk attire

Serbian dress

Serbian folk costumes, like any traditional dress of a nation or culture, has been lost to the advent of urbanization, industrialization, and the growing market of international clothing trends...

. It is in a conical or cylindrical shape predominantly in Black colour, because of the black lamb/sheep fur (woolen).

It is a traditional peasant hat used in harsher and colder times.

It was used in the World War I

World War I

World War I , which was predominantly called the World War or the Great War from its occurrence until 1939, and the First World War or World War I thereafter, was a major war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918...

 by the Serbian soldiers and by the Chetniks

Chetniks

Chetniks, or the Chetnik movement , were Serbian nationalist and royalist paramilitary organizations from the first half of the 20th century. The Chetniks were formed as a Serbian resistance against the Ottoman Empire in 1904, and participated in the Balkan Wars, World War I, and World War II...

 in World War II

World War II

World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...

 and again during the Yugoslav Wars

Yugoslav wars

The Yugoslav Wars were a series of wars, fought throughout the former Yugoslavia between 1991 and 1995. The wars were complex: characterized by bitter ethnic conflicts among the peoples of the former Yugoslavia, mostly between Serbs on the one side and Croats and Bosniaks on the other; but also...

. It usually has the cockade

Cockade

A cockade is a knot of ribbons, or other circular- or oval-shaped symbol of distinctive colors which is usually worn on a hat.-Eighteenth century:...

 (kokarda) of the Serbian eagle

Serbian eagle

The double-headed eagle is a common symbol in Serbian heraldry and vexillology; the heads represent the dual sovereignty of the emperor and/or dominance of the Byzantine Emperors over both East and West....

 or other Serbian symbols.

See also

• Serbian Folk attire
  Serbian dress
  Serbian folk costumes, like any traditional dress of a nation or culture, has been lost to the advent of urbanization, industrialization, and the growing market of international clothing trends...
  
  
• Goran Šubara
  Goran Šubara
  Goran Šubara is an Australian football player. Šubara is of Serbian descent. He plays in midfield or defence, currently for Singapore Armed Forces FC in S.League upon transferred from Singapore Gombak United FC...
  
  , Australian Serb footballer
• Petar Šubara, Yugoslav major (Šubara was a nickname)
• Woolen hats used by other peoples:
  • Ushanka
    Ushanka
    An ushanka , also known as a trooper, is a Russian fur cap with ear flaps that can be tied up to the crown of the cap, or tied at the chin to protect the ears, jaw and lower chin from the cold. The thick dense fur also offers some protection against blunt impacts to the head...
    
    , Hat used in Russia (Soviet fur cap)
  • Papakhi
    Papakhi
    Papakhi , also known as Astrakhan hat in English, is a male wool hat worn throughout the Caucasus.For example, Georgian papakhi are made of wool and have a circular shape....
    
    , Hat used in Caucasia
  • Karakul, Hat used in Central and South Asia