Cap Cock

A hat is a necessary and stylish accessory that every modern person has today. It will warm a cold winter day, protect from rain and wind. The right model will also be an ornament, organically complementing the individual style of those who follow fashion trends.

You probably already guessed where the name of this headdress came from.

The very first echoes of the model were before the sixties. The predecessor of "Cockerel" was a sports knitted helmet with ears. Basically it was worn by hunters, cyclists or lovers of mountain tourism. Then the shape of the cap began to lengthen. This elongation turned into a scallop, which is still relevant today.

The modern model appeared in the 80s and was intended for athletes. It was worn mainly by biathletes, skiers, and luge athletes - everyone involved in winter sports. Such hats were made mainly for large-scale sports competitions, such as the Olympics, the annual ski race in the USSR. Caps were issued with the appropriate inscriptions.

"Petushki" were in use in other countries. For the Winter Olympics in Yugoslavia (1984) and in Calgary (1988) they made such hats with corresponding symbols.

It so happened that the ancestors of the "cock" fashion began to skiers. Everyone wanted to have a hat at home to flaunt in front of friends in the courtyard. But getting them was not easy. Often, only an acquaintance brought the model from foreign countries.

• effectively protects from adverse weather conditions in the winter, spring and autumn season;
• it is created for active sports activities in the fresh air;
• can be purchased in stores, sew to order or link yourself;
• comfort and ease of use

The main types of caps "Cock" include:

• Ski model. It is typical for athletes who became the ancestors of fashion trends.
• Finnish cockerel. Those models that were already worn by those who followed fashion trends.

Initially, such hats were worn exclusively by men. But rather quickly, the “cock” fashion won women's hearts as well.

The most popular rooster caps in the Soviet Union were sewn in Estonia at the Marat factory. The huge demand and popularity of these products contributed to the fact that there was an acute shortage of manufactured products. And then caring mothers and grandmothers decided to take everything into their own hands. Knitted hat could be made to order in the studio. At the same time, you could choose any symbolism: your favorite sports club, snowflake, deer, inscriptions, for example, “Sport”.

In the 90s, the models began to change a little. Caps increased / decreased in size, the cockscomb curved back / turned across the head. There was also a classic, not out of fashion. It was possible to notice well-known athletes and their coaches, who appeared at competitions in such headdresses.

Today, designers offer on display all the mods a variety of caps, cockerels. This season they are more relevant than ever. Now you can find models with a small abstract comb or, on the contrary, with a pronounced "cock."

Whichever option you choose, you can be sure that you will become a trendsetter for this season.Those who want to acquire a unique model can independently easily and quickly knit it with their own hands. Fortunately, for this there is the Internet, friends and relatives, who will prompt the novice and give practical advice.

What color to choose for a fashionable hat?

Cap "Cock" perfectly fit into your wardrobe, will be a fashionable addition to any individual image. This season the model is gaining its popularity. As in the 90s, many people are already buying up a fashionable and useful accessory, all the more remarkable that the symbol of this year is the Rooster.

The rooster is known to be a wayward animal, which is not averse to emphasizing its individuality.

You can wear a hat with a down jacket and a cashmere coat. Stylish and fashionable model will look elegant with boots and boots. It is the versatility that makes the hat so popular this season.especially for women. Every woman of fashion should have her in her arsenal.

Pants and a skirt will ideally be combined with a stylish model of this season. You will be able to dress her up for work, for meeting with friends, and for a sports trip. In this case, the cap is not devoid of femininity. Put it on with a sheepskin coat or fur coat and see for yourself.

Create your unique look. Take the hat "Cockerel" of your favorite color and pick up any outfit. For example, a black hat and a down jacket of fashionable blue color and short boots will look organic. Under the outerwear you can wear any dress or a stylish trouser suit.

For those who are engaged in skiing or snowboarding, this hat is now at the height of fashion. To suit any color you can wear a stylish model and enjoy workouts. By the way, professional athletes today are actively using this type of cap in training.

Do not forget that whatever model caps you would choose, it is important that it is warm and reliably protect your head. After all, the main thing - health, which, as you know, you can not buy!