How to wear a hat?

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How to wear a hat?
The headgear is one of the most difficult pieces to wear for a man. We often tend to have a binary reasoning: either we are lucky enough to have a hat head, or we do not have it.


The reality is (thankfully) more complex. You can certainly have natural predispositions for hats. But if it's not the case, it's not lost. A beret can for example go well while a cap will not be to your advantage.
Let's go back to the heart of the subject: how to wear a hat? We will stop on three iconic models: the Fedora, the cap and the cap.

How to wear a hat?
The Fedora
The Fedora is one of the classics in hat. It was popularized in the late 19th century and took on different connotations throughout history. During the American prohibition, he was notably assimilated in the midst of gangsters. Today, it will give an old school touch to your look.


Its construction being vertical, it adds height to your silhouette. It is therefore ideal for people of short stature, or for people with a large body; it will have the effect of attracting the gaze upwards.

If your face is elongated or oval, the Fedora will balance the whole and will be ideal.



Etymologically speaking, Fedora comes from the Greek and means "gift of god". You can now shine in the evening as much by your style as your mind.
How to wear a hat?
The cap
The cap is one of those accessories that come and go throughout the life of man. We often wear it as a teenager, then forget about it, until we decide to wear it again, often during the crisis in our thirties and forties.
Originally from the world of baseball, it was created in 1860 for the Excelsiors (which is the Brooklyn team). Its initial function, as we can guess, is to protect the eyes of the players from the sun.


It is available today in all combinations and for all styles; she can even wear with a suit. Just know how to adapt it: the models in leather or wool will make a more elegant appearance that will perfectly accompany an elegant style.
Conversely, more street-oriented models will be more suitable for casual styles.
However, after 15 years, you are no longer allowed to wear your returned cap.
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knit cap
If this type of cap has existed for centuries, its current form is due (like many modern clothes) finds its sources in military clothing.


The knit cap is relatively simple to wear, there is really only one rule to observe: avoid at all costs the surplus of tissue that would enthroned above your head. The short and tight models will fit very well with the more formal sets.