Bezel with ears
What is the name of
The headband with ears is a variant of the accessory complementing the hairstyle. It is a type of jewelry that women used in ancient times. It was called the crown or diadem - these two terms have differences. The crown was a closed ring on the head, made of various fabrics, jewelry, and other materials. The diadem is not a closed ring, mainly of precious materials.
Decorative bezel with ears does not have a special name, it is so called. Sometimes use the term "hoop". Most of all, it is close to the crown, which not only adorns the head, but also corrects the hairstyle.
Features and benefits
This accessory was created with a practical purpose - to maintain long hair. Gradually, they began to decorate it with decorative elements, add details and modify the form. So there were headbands with ears, which came to taste to many of the fair sex, and especially children. Modern models of jewelry from renowned fashion designers even use movie and show business stars.
Such rims are a semi-ring with a rigid bending frame, usually on a wire base. Above attached decorative ears of various species. The most common are feline. Headbands with ears are perfect for a party, going to a nightclub, fancy evening.
The elegant and well-chosen headband with ears for women has the following advantages:
- he does not allow long hair to fall on his forehead and eyes;
- adds a peculiar twist to the image of any woman;
- can serve as a complement to the costume.
Stylish accessories of this type can be purchased in finished form or ordered on an individual project. Many craftsmen are engaged in the manufacture of original headbands from a variety of scrap materials.
Popular models
Cat ears are most common on such rims. Cute cat is a symbol of home comfort, tenderness and warmth, so this decoration will always be attractive for children and young girls. There are a huge number of manufacturing options - from the simplest hoops made of wire, sheathed with cloth, to full-fledged products from natural or artificial fur.
The simplest option to depict a kitten on the head is an ordinary hair band, on which beads are strung and glued with shiny wire with characteristic curves that depict ears. Such a bezel will have a low cost, since the materials for it are the simplest, and the time for production is minimal.
A more sophisticated version with cat ears made from fabric based on silk, calico or felt. It can use several colors, such as gray and white or brown. Here, instead of glue, a seam with the help of threads is used, so the work is more laborious. For a change, the bezels are decorated with beads, buttons, rhinestones or other shiny details.
And the most complex, but the most attractive models are made of fur. In order to realistically convey the image of cat ears, fur pieces are used in combination with fabric. This decoration looks very cute, and I want to stroke the furry crown. The skeleton or the hoop is sometimes also sheathed with fur, and then the product acquires a completely stunning look, which can even be used for a costume party.Material for such a rim requires a minimum amount, usually in the course are trimming natural, knitted, hemmed or glued fur.
Headbands with Mickey Mouse ears will create a unique image of the Disney cartoon character. This is a particularly good option for boys for some holiday. Their characteristic detail is round black ears with white inserts in the center. And for girls, you can pick up decorations that symbolize the cartoon girlfriend of the mouse, Minnie Mouse. They are complemented by a red bow with white peas, which is attached to the rim on top.
Bunny ears on the rim will be more oblong than the cat. Usually they have a white color, can be made of lace fabric or light white fur. Many people wore similar decorations in kindergarten for various celebrations, but for girls such a detail can also be relevant, especially in combination with light-colored costumes.
Ears of a bear of beige, brown and black tones on the basis of fur, suede or velor will look very impressive, especially if harmoniously combined with the hair color. For example, for brunettes fit headbands with black coloring, and for brown-haired - brown with a red tint.
The ears of the fox on the rim for the hair are distinguished by a bright fiery red or orange color. Inside there can be inserts from white fur or fabric. The volumetric option is especially good: the inner part is of white calico, and the outer one is made of orange fur inserts.
The ears of the wolf on the headband will have black and gray shades. Especially good accessories, made of thick woolen cloth with inserts of felt or calico.
A nice and original bezel with large ears, such as a Spaniel. Dog ears can be made of various materials: fabrics with foam or cotton inserts, fleece, cotton, velor or fur with different colors.
An accessory with squirrel ears can have an original and bright design of the most expressive tones. Orange shreds of fur, sequins, laces and even multi-colored feathers are perfect for him. Such decoration can emphasize energetic and emotional nature.
Oval-shaped monkey ears of brown foam rubber or cotton wool with red inserts can give others a cheerful mood and make an impression. They can be used on children's matinees, and on adult vechnichnik.
An excellent tiger-ear rim design is created from red or orange fur with black stripes. Having created the image of a brave predator, you can emphasize your obstinate character. And if you decorate white suede with dark specks, you get the ears of a Dalmatian dog from a cartoon.
Materials
As the basis of the rim with the ears most often taken the simplest hoop for hair - plastic or metal. For women who prefer to walk with her hair loose, this is a familiar piece of wardrobe. Instead of a hoop, a plastic or flexible wire frame is often used.
Accessories in the shape of the ears of various animals are preferably fur. Different types of natural fur (mink, squirrel, arctic fox, ermine, sable, etc.) or artificial fur based on cotton, acrylic, polyester and other knitted fabrics are used for them. This fluffy and pleasant to the touch material most emphasizes the image and looks as impressive as possible.
Jewelry made of felt, very strong and durable, capable of maintaining the original color for a long time. This fabric has a natural origin, is made of down of rabbits or goats.
The calico is preferred for its lightness, softness and variety of colors. Ears from it can be in perfect harmony with light outerwear.
If lace fabrics are used in the earbands, a flirty image is created that can be combined with various outfits. This material has a light air appearance.
In addition to fur and fabrics, additional decorative elements are used for such decorations: gold threads, beads, sequins, bows, feathers. Headbands with rhinestones can form an impressive glamorous image.
To suit
Most often young girls who wear long flowing hair prefer to use hoops with decorative ears. They not only emphasize the image, but also support the hair. But this does not mean that these accessories will not fit for meek hair - a jewelry that is correctly chosen for a dress will always look spectacular.
Headbands with ears put on romantic and cheerful people who are not afraid of new experiments. If a girl wants to pleasantly surprise those present and give them a good mood, then such an accessory will be a good choice.
And of course, such decorations will always be relevant for children on different occasions: matinees, birthdays, trips to attractions and masquerades.
What to wear
Headbands without fabrics and furs with decorative beads can fit almost any outfit: dresses, blouses, vests. You should not pack them with sportswear or business suits. Color elements should be combined with the colors of outerwear, for example, white bunny ears fit to light dresses, and tiger ears - to the appropriate side of a spotted leopard coloring. And the shade of the rim should be in harmony with the hair color.
Interesting ideas and images
The following variants of earbands are very original:
- Lacy bezel with ears and a light veil, which creates a pleasant airy image.
- Black cat ears from very fluffy fur.
- The easiest option to decorate without using fabrics.
- Image of girlfriend Mickey Mouse Minnie.
- Bezel with bright leopard coloring.