What’s the difference?
Designer Hats are sold with a designer label, they are not normally massed produced and have limited production runs, the materials used will be the same as those used in model hats, mostly hand sewn, these “prêt a porter” hats are blocked on metal pans, the hats in this category are bought by people who want to express their good taste and individuality, these hats are often worn with everyday clothes, designer hats are usually of a high quality, smart and practical to wear. Sometimes my hat’s are brought on their name, but most often by the design appeal.
Below are some other reason for why hat play an important roll in our lifes.
To show status, a part of an uniform, to act as sun shade, for reasons of hygiene, for protection, to enhance height, to convey a message, Religious, Politics, head warmth, accessory to clothing, hide hair or lack of it and to attract attention. A hat is the article of clothing worn most closely to the brain and to many the hat is a very special item. It brings attention to the head, although it can be used both to hide the face or frame it and at certain times do both, adding an air of mystery to the wearer. A hat can change the total look of the wearer, ranging from comedy to tragedy. Hats convey many messages when worn as part of a uniform, but when worn as a fashion accessory a hat gives the wearer a feeling that only each individual wearer can explain. The wearer of a hat has an advantage over other mortals in that they appear to project an air of authority and confidence.
Hats have been around for a very long time. It is impossible to say when the first animal skin was pulled over a head as protection against the elements and although this was not a hat in the true sense, it was realized that covering your head could sometimes be an advantage.
