Classic men's caps
It can be quite difficult to find a headdress that suits your image, especially for men. The easiest way is to opt for an ordinary knitted hat, but to create a more fashionable and stylish look, you can look for more interesting options, for example, opt for a classic men's cap.
Features and Benefits
Caps are great headwear. They are sewn from different materials, they can be worn at different times of the year - both in cold and warm weather. The main thing is to find a model that suits you so that it fits well and matches your image. This is a wardrobe detail that time and fashion have no power over, so you will always be in trend.
Types of caps
Basically, caps are divided into two types:
- simple flat;
- eight-blade.
Within each type, the models differ in the shape and length of the visor, the volume of the upper part, the number of parts that go into the manufacture of the product.
flat cap was popular with drivers, as it was more convenient for them to work in low hats, without fear of hitting the ceiling in the car with them. A simple cap is divided into two silhouettes. The first is wide, when the style of the cap is made in a size slightly wider than the head. This model was in trend in the first half of the 20th century. Then it was replaced by fashion for narrow caps.Such models tightly fit the head and have a small visor, which can be slightly bent and raised. Looks good on both men and women.
Eight-piece caps are sewn from eight pieces of fabric, and in the center of the headdress are fastened with a button of the same material. There is a six-piece sewing option, but this method is rare.
Fashion trends
Now in the world of fashion, trends towards the return of the fashion of the 60s are clearly visible. Simple narrow caps with small curved peaks and plaid prints are becoming popular. Combining such a cap with a similar jacket, you can create a "street style" look. This headdress is suitable for men with an angular and slightly elongated face. You should not combine such a cap with a classic coat if you do not want to look like the leader of the proletariat.
Brands
Popular brands that make men's hats include:
- Herman. The company produces classic caps and peaked caps;
- goorin brothers pleases fans with fashionable hats, baseball caps and comfortable caps;
- R Mountain - an affordable brand that produces knitted models and baseball caps;
- new era gives high quality models and excellent design, produces hats and caps.
Material and colors
Caps are made from various materials. For the warm season, cotton, linen, velveteen, tweed, fine wool are used. Such products pass air well, they are not hot. For colder weather, artificial and real leather, suede, velor, fleece are used to make models. Winter products are insulated with natural and artificial fur.
It is better to choose a cap with a classic pattern and colors. So you can combine it with as many items in your wardrobe as possible.Give preference to the range of gray, brown, blue or green shades. The pattern can be in the form of a broken, large or small cell, herringbone, striped.
How to choose
Before you choose a cap, you need to decide on the required size. To do this, measure the circumference of the head. This can be done with a centimeter or tape, rope, belt. Take the measurement at the point where you will wear the cap, usually a line over 5mm above the ears and passing through the middle of the forehead. The measuring tool must be held without excessive tension. If the result is intermediate, then choose a larger size.
When choosing a color, make sure that it matches the color of your skin, highlights your eyes. The cap should sit well on the head, not fall off when moving over the eyes, and not interfere with head turns. The lining of the cap should be pleasant to the touch. The model itself is well sewn, without protruding threads, uneven seams, various defects.
Decide what function the headdress will perform - protection from the weather, cold, sun, or only a decorative component of the image, giving a stylish look. The flat top cap, called the Bunnet, is versatile and goes with many looks. She has a small visor and a flat top. In combination with a scarf, it will give an image of recklessness and drive.
The eight-piece cap will give the image a dapper and brazen look due to its volume. It is better to combine it with a long and wide scarf, tying it in an interesting way. In differences in colors will help create an even more interesting image.
When trying on a model, it is better to take with you a person you trust with good taste. He will be able to assess from the outside how this or that model suits you, to advise on the choice.Try on different caps to find the one that suits you best. Check how well the product keeps its shape, whether it has a lining. It is better to make a choice with the usual and most often worn ensemble of clothes. If you prefer a close shave, don't opt for stubble and vice versa.
What to wear
To create a stylish look, you need to be able to combine the items of your wardrobe well. It is especially important to remember about additional items - accessories, the combination of which can either give your image a special chic or ruin it.
If you have a cap in a cage, remember that you need to combine it with trousers in the same cage, not only in color, but also in size. If you want to create a retro look, the eight-piece cap can be complemented with a bow tie and suspenders, banana trousers and a shirt.
For lovers of the usual everyday look, the cap can be combined with jeans and T-shirts. It will give the image elegance and become its highlight.
With a coat, a fitted jacket, a jacket, a cap will look stylish and fashionable. By choosing the right scarf, you will stand out from other people.
Designers are advised not to be afraid, but to experiment with different combinations of styles. Caps with a small visor, slightly curved, are more suitable for this. Such models go to a lot of people, and you can combine them with various sets of clothes, from jackets to jackets. Slightly shifting the cap to the side, you can give the image a more hooligan look.
The main thing is that the color scheme is well chosen. And accessories - gloves, an umbrella, a bag, a backpack helped to complement the image, and not overload it.
Stylish images
When creating your image, you can use illustrative examples from designers to definitely look stylish and fashionable.
A great combination of an eight-piece cap with a classic coat, straight-leg jeans and boots. All things in different colors, but at the same time go well with each other.
Summer version of the image with a plain white T-shirt, trousers. An accessory in the form of a scarf around the neck and a cap complete the look.
Slightly shifting a flat cap to the side, wearing a leather jacket or jacket, and under it a classic shirt, vest and tie, you will give the image a slightly hooligan look, but at the same time you will look very masculine and elegant.