Cap is one of the varieties of headgear. Recently, it has gained enormous popularity both among women and among representatives of a strong half of society. A huge range of styles, models and types of this headgear allows you to choose a stylish, original and fashionable cap for everyone.
Today, a cap is a fashionable and versatile headdress that combines with sportswear as well as down jackets, fur coats and coats. In this article, we will make a short review of the most popular models and tell you which one to choose.
Fashionable women's caps
Light flirty and feminine - these are the essential conditions that modern designers of hats lay in the actual styles of their models. The combination of the noble texture of the material and the "masculine" silhouette turns them into the original version of the ladies' headdress. Now fashionable women's caps are represented by a wide range of original styles that can support any outfit and image.
Of course, the selection of original materials and textures deserves special attention. Designers invariably offer to break established fashion trends and rules for the sake of a unique and spectacular headgear. Cap is a constant attribute of autumn-winter collections. She appears not just as an addition to the main image, but as a leading stylish component.
Fashion models and styles
The cap has long been considered exclusively a headdress for men, but from the middle of the 20th century it came to the women's wardrobe. Women's caps in the modern world of fashion are a very relevant trend. The presence of a visor distinguishes it from other hats. It protects from the weather, wind, bright sunlight and is the indisputable advantage of a cap.
- With ears - a fashionable cap for girls has been a trend for several seasons in a row. Cat ears are especially relevant and popular. Indeed, for many it is a cat that is associated with mischief and playfulness. In addition, such a cap will add to your image of originality and creativity.
- A cap with a straight peak is also called a rapper cap, since it is closely associated with rap in our country. The visor on it is straight, wide, square in shape. Such caps are often decorated with any inscriptions, drawings or brand logo. Such a model of a fashionable men's cap should not fit too tightly to the head or be very wide and spacious. Also, it is not worn backwards.
- Fashionable beret caps. In a beret you will not find the classic features of a cap. This is a flat soft hat that does not have a solid body. Designers combined a cap with a beret, having received an interesting headdress with a narrow peak of a cap and a soft base of a beret. Typically, this model is made in a knitted version and is used as a winter cap.
- In a marine style - such a cap is a combination of blue, white and black colors in various variations. A cap in a marine style can be with a white tulle, but with a blue or black visor, or it can be a white cavity. In addition, blue-white or black-and-white horizontal stripes that are strongly associated with the marine style will never go out of fashion.
How to choose
When choosing a cap, some of the following nuances should be taken into account so that it fulfills its purpose as much as possible:
- visor, its shape and design;
- a style that defines the style of the cap;
- seasonality - caps can be both winter and summer versions, the first is different by the material of the product, as well as by additional elements present in it;
- the material from which the headpiece is made.
The selection of a fashionable cap is carried out according to individual data, taking into account the shape of the face, head size, etc.
Materials
A variety of fabrics are used by designers and manufacturers as materials for caps. It all depends on the style and model of the product, its seasonality. Among the most popular materials there are: cotton, jeans, fur, leather, velveteen, cashmere, etc.
Colors
Caps have a diverse and multifaceted color scheme, ranging from classic tones - white, black, beige, brown, and ending with rich, extravagant and bright colors - red, bright green, blue, etc. Combined caps are often found that include in two, three or more colors.
Children's models
Today, children's caps are purchased for games and walks on the street, for a beach holiday or for cycling. With this hat you will always be sure that your child is reliably protected from sunstroke and heat.
From children's models blows mischief. It can be a cap with an inscription, with decorative embroidery or made of threads of various colors. At the same time, for girls, flowers and butterflies will be an ideal decoration, and for boys, animal or marine details (octopuses, fish, anchors),
The color scheme of fashionable caps for boys - blue, dark green, brown; for girls - pink, blue, purple.
How to choose a baby cap?
Size - choosing a fashionable cap is a key factor. It is determined by the circumference of the head. In the reviews of parents it is said that some manufacturers indicate the marking of the dimension of the product by age. If you have any doubts about the correct determination of the required size, it is advisable to choose a cap with an adjustable volume. The latch allows not only to securely fix the headgear, but also to regulate its fit.
Material - buying a cotton cap is sure to be a good decision. Sometimes a small amount of synthetic fibers is allowed. A cap made of such a material will allow the head to “breathe” and will provide normal temperature control under the headgear.
Visor shape - the visor is wide and straight, short or slightly curved.
A straight and wide visor is combined with sports things, t-shirts, sneakers. Short - accompanies “bicycle” hats, which are combined with sweatshirts, bomber jackets, coats and jackets. The curved visor looks great with a variety of things: skirts, sundresses, shirts, blouses. It is necessary to select a winter cap by type for the things with which your baby will wear it.
Men's caps
A correctly selected hat will transform the male image and highlight it in the crowd. This is a great and stylish option for cold winters and fall. A feature of a fashionable men's cap is that it does not suit everyone. She looks very harmonious on young men who prefer courage in clothing and image in general, as well as impressing the English style. In the previous two centuries, a cap was in all estates, but this headpiece was never considered solemn. We put it on sports, hunting, fishing.
Styles, types and models
Plus, fashionable men's caps are that they are represented by a variety of models, colors and styles, taking into account stylistic trends and preferences. Caps are divided into two main types: eight-wedge and flat. The difference between them is in design features.
An insulated version of a fashionable cap for late autumn, winter or early spring is a stylish alternative to another headdress, a hat. The main material from which warm caps are sewn is fur or wool. Due to the double lining, the cap retains heat. It can be made of faux or natural fur.
- The eight-blade is one of the most popular styles. This cap is universal, and it is worn by men of all ages. It has a round curvaceous shape, a curved hard visor, an elegant button on the top of the head. Such a cap will reliably protect your head from the weather and serve as a serious business accessory. This model can be easily worn with both casual clothes and a suit.
- A cartouche is an unusual men's cap that resembles a cap. It looks like a low cap with a fairly long visor. Previously, the military wore a similar headdress. Confident, serious men prefer cartouche today. The headgear protects from the cold and any weather, has a deep fit.
- The English style is an eight-wedged traditional cap model, which is created in the best English traditions. This cap has a mandatory checkered print. It supports a multifaceted and rigorous image with a huge amount of detail. Vintage images are well created with her, she blends perfectly with cardigans, coats, jackets.
The benefits of caps
Among the main features of caps, the main one is distinguished - this is a product that combines both female and male styles. Women who use a fashionable cap as a headdress add mystery, charm and elegance to their image. In a men's cap, representatives of the stronger half will always look modern and stylish. The main advantages of caps:
- a huge number of models makes it possible to select an option that suits you;
- spectacular appearance - the cap will always look catchy and modern, it is with its help that you can create a stylish unique image;
- the convenience and practicality of a quality cap are its versatility and wear resistance; using it, you can create, using different ways of wearing and complementing with appropriate and successful accessories, not just one, but several images at once;
- caps with inscriptions will add to your appearance energy, style and youth;
- a practical function is the ability to protect the owner of the cap from the scorching sun, frosty or cool weather; it all depends on the models and styles of the product (winter, summer, demi-season).
A cap is always trendy, fashionable and stylish. She reliably entrenched in the fashion world and is respected and especially popular with a huge number of representatives of both male and female population.