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- White Castle Uniform Cap, 1980-1990 - White Castle staff wore this style of hat beginning in the mid-20th century. When the restaurant first opened in 1921, White Castle introduced staff uniforms--including head coverings--as part of multi-step guidelines for presentable appearance, a practice that continues today. The uniforms simultaneously alleviated potential concerns about food safety and created a universal customer experience across different locations.

- 1980-1990
- Collections - Artifact
White Castle Uniform Cap, 1980-1990
White Castle staff wore this style of hat beginning in the mid-20th century. When the restaurant first opened in 1921, White Castle introduced staff uniforms--including head coverings--as part of multi-step guidelines for presentable appearance, a practice that continues today. The uniforms simultaneously alleviated potential concerns about food safety and created a universal customer experience across different locations.