Modern accessory

In the early twentieth century, first came into vogue current - a small cap with no margins. At the same time fashionable hats had wide fields which is gradually increased so that by 1911, were sometimes wider than the shoulders of women. To keep such a hat on his head, used special studs, the length of which reached up to forty-five centimeters. It is said that these women sometimes hat pins used for self-defense.

During the First World War, gradually decreased the size of hairstyles, hats were located closer to the head (previously between the cap Women's Hat: how to make the right choice   and the head could be a couple of dozen centimeters of hair - his and artificial) and became more simple. Large plumes and other large decorative elements are no longer welcomed - they were considered patriotic, since made it clear that women are more concerned with their appearance, but not the fact that almost the entire world is at war.

After World War I

After the war, crown hats have become taller and wider, so that the hat covered part of the forehead. It was not just a tribute to fashion, but also provide greater comfort when traveling in open vehicles, which at that time began in a large (relative, of course) the number appearing on the roads.

In the 1920s deepened crown all, the field is reduced and finally appeared Cloche - hat completely covering his head and fit snugly in it. The fields were usually only in summer hats models. Thirties brought voluminous hairstyles with curled hair Hair: structure, characteristics of growth and development And crown caps again become smaller. Wide-brimmed hats once again gained popularity. On hot sunny days, they functioned as parasols that have long gone out of fashion. Felt hats are still considered exclusively male, is also included in the female wardrobe with strict form-fitting costumes.

During World War II, on both sides of the Atlantic were in fashion a variety of hats, meet any hairstyles, face shape and personal preferences. It became popular again hats with feathers, veil and artificial flowers. In France, these decorative elements are regarded as symbols of resistance to the Nazi occupation. At some time in vogue very small "doll hats," which pins pinned to the hair from his forehead, some types of hoods and turbans.

After World War II

After the war, women have become less likely to wear hats in daily life. To somehow keep the market, manufacturers have started to make a variety of hat styles. Some time was a popular hat-wheel - and wide-flat crown. At the end of 1950 he was again in demand turban.

By the 1960s, the hat became almost exclusively piece evening dress. As the evening hairstyles were usually high, the cap became small and elegant - a purely symbolic.

In 1967, even the Catholic Church has ceased to require that women necessarily covered with hair. Fashion has become more user-friendly and democratic, and by the 1970s, virtually disappeared from the hat mainstream. Thanks to Princess Diana in the 1980s, interest in hats for a little while back. Widely distributed some time ago, information about the ozone hole and the associated risks also led some women to wear hats, at least in summer days.

Today, the position of the cap in the fashion world is very ambiguous. On the one hand, it is not necessary for a long time, and it is rare to see on the streets. On the other hand, a variety of hats and then appear in the collections of fashion designers, and it's hard to argue with the fact that it is - a stylish accessory that, if you know how to wear it, can make the image really spectacular.

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