Felt hat
Stylish and finished bow is impossible without accessories. The felt cap is an opportunity to make your image exceptional and emphasize a subtle sense of taste.
Features and benefits
The success of the caps is wave-like, at first they are present in the wardrobe of every man and woman, and then go into oblivion for several decades. Today hats are again on the podium, and each woman of fashion is obliged to add them to your wardrobe.
What is the peculiarity of a hat made of felt? First of all, in the material. Felt is created by felting goat and rabbit fine fluff; synthetic fibers are also found; however, natural material is still the highest quality and comfortable material.
Advantages of felt:
- does not fade;
- comfortable to wear in any weather;
- has different colors;
- depending on the composition of the fibers and the thickness of the web, it can be plastic or well-shaped.
Thus, the felt caps are obtained in various styles and styles. Some of them are suitable for everyday stylish bows, others are harmonious with warm outerwear. A big advantage of felt hats is their focus on the unisex style, because the first models were addressed to men.
Fashionable varieties
Speaking of the felt hat, we are accustomed to recall the "tough guys" and gangsters walking in models with fields. However, today the range of hats is great and aimed not only at catchy images, but also at quite calm and harmonious ones.
Men's
The man in the hat draws attention, it feels the strength and brutality. There are the following styles of hats for men from felt:
- Trilby - the style of a hat has a longitudinal dent in the center, as well as small fields, a little wrapped up;
- Pork-Pai - a hat in the classic British style with a cylindrical crown and a horizontal top has small fields and a ribbon that decorates the crown;
- Fedora is the most popular version of the felt hat among men. This headdress has dents in front on both sides and is made of ductile and malleable felt. Fedora is distinguished by wide open fields and goes well with the style of casual;
- Homburg - a hat for a classic suit. It has a fixed shape with tucked fields and a dent in the center.
Such diversity gives men the space to use a hat. They are organic with pants and jeans, shirts, T-shirts and shorts, adding chic and aristocraticity to each image.
Female
The caps listed above are actively used by the female gender, and the images are different with a note of femininity and tenderness. A wide range of women's felt hats does not end here, here are just some of the most current models:
- bowler hat has a hemispherical shape and has an exact association with the model of Charlie Chaplin's headdress;
- Cloche - exclusively female model of the form "bell". Popular models are richly decorated with floral motifs and satin ribbons;
- floppy - hat with wide plastic fields.
Classic
Wanting to update your wardrobe hat, you can easily get confused. However, there is an option suitable for almost all women and men. A classic hat with a brim, crown and decorative ribbon is a universal find. The crown may have a longitudinal dent or lie exactly on the head. The first option will visually stretch the face, the second, on the contrary, will suit women with an oval type of face.
With fields
Fields of a hat can be narrow and wide, straight and tucked up.It is worth saying that the fields go for all types of faces, however, their selection must be correct. Wide fields decorate chubby ladies, as well as oval-type faces. Tall girls can also choose wide fields, but stunted girls are advised to wear caps with medium fields that do not emphasize small stature.
Black
Black hat looks bright and spectacular, both on men and women. It is indispensable for the off-season and winter, because black is organic with almost any outerwear.
Models in this color palette are successfully combined with a red scarf, a scarf in a burgundy shade, as well as light colors.
Light
Felt hats in light shades are worn all season. Models of thin felt left on hot days, and in models of dense material feel comfortable even in a rainy season.
Beige felt hats are complemented with ribbons of coffee and chocolate shades, as well as refreshing with milky tones. The actual combination was a beige hat with a black ribbon and edging of the fields, creating a business and at the same time ultrafashionable version.
For bath
A person should be beautiful everywhere, and especially in those places where the body and soul are cleansed and filled with health and strength. The bath is more popular than ever, however, so that the trip to it ends safely, it is important to think about purchasing a felt hat.
Why do I need a hat in the bath? In a hot room, you can easily get heatstroke, as well as ruin the hair with steam. The felt hat reliably protects against this, besides it does not absorb sweat and looks very aesthetic.
Practical models are made with minimal decor, fun and bright are a work of art by masters of their craft. So, you can meet felt hats, turbans, kokoshniki, Svanki, in the form of a bell and others.
What to wear
You can wear hats all year round, because a warm and breathable material will make you feel comfortable. However, the felt cap requires careful selection of clothes, otherwise you can easily throw yourself a few years, or look ridiculous and strange.
So, in the winter with the purchase of a cap, you can forget about the down jackets. A fur coat or a fur vest are harmonious companions in the creation of a stylish bow. It is not recommended to combine a hat with a coat of a classic cut, because today it is absolutely contrary to fashion trends.
As the main clothes fit jeans, wool dresses and tight tights. The hat accepts many options for shoes, however, it is worth to abandon the colorful boots or ugg boots.
In the fall and spring, a felt hat will complement a leather jacket, an elongated cardigan or jacket. A raincoat and a coat are also suitable for creating a stylish look, but their cut and style should correspond to the latest trends in fashion.
In the summer, a felt hat is combined with shorts, chinos, jeans, long skirts and dresses. The list of suitable items can be enumerated for a very long time, however, it is important to remember that things that are too simple, such as cotton cloth sundresses or shorts a la “on the beach”, cannot create a harmonious tandem.
Men can also enjoy the space when combined wardrobe with a felt hat. So, a stylish ensemble with a Fedor's style hat can create natural cotton shirts, straight trousers and lightweight half-cut jackets. Virtually every style of hat will complement the classic suit.
How to clean and care
Becoming the owner of the felt hat, it's time to learn how to properly care for it, because the material for its manufacture has been chosen very special. So, felt is afraid of moisture, which means that it is extremely not recommended to wear the product in rainy and wet weather. In addition, it is worth remembering that when wet, the felt may shrink, and your stylish hat has every chance to get into the wardrobe of the younger sister. Another feature of felt is its plasticity, which sometimes plays a cruel joke with a hat.For example, with constant hanging of the cap on the hooks, it forms a bend, which will be very difficult to get rid of.
How to care for such a capricious person? First of all, when you come home, you need to put the product on a flat horizontal surface and clean it from dust with a soft brush. Cleaning should be mandatory, even if you are sure that the cap is in perfect condition. The settled dust quickly develops into spots that will help to remove special means for cleaning the felt.
Another way to clean a hat is to take it to dry cleaning. This will reduce the cost of buying special tools and will give some confidence in a positive result.
Stylish images
A felt hat in combination with a white dress and a summer cape coat creates a stylish and fresh look. Wide fields perform not only aesthetic, but also practical function, protecting from the hot summer sun.
A trendy bow with a trench and skinny pants is represented by a wide-brimmed black hat.
A stylish hat in black color with straight brim is complemented by a bright wine-colored coat and a two-color scarf. The feminine look is completed by a small handbag and high leather boots with heels.
A sandy-colored felt hat wonderfully changes a simple knit T-shirt and skinny black pants, turning the bow into a sophisticated and sophisticated one.
A men's classic look, created using a business three-piece suit and patent leather boots, is complemented by a beige straight-brimmed hat.
A checkered suit and a gray hat with small brims make the classic look brutal and modern.
An elongated coat, hat, and a carelessly draped long scarf blend beautifully in an off-season look.