The hat, such an iconic item of a woman's wardrobe, has been able to survive the ups and downs of its own popularity over a history of existence that spans several centuries. At the same time, this accessory never went out of fashion - only current styles changed, while the headdress remained indispensable in a woman's wardrobe.
Once upon a time, refined aristocrats of France decorated their hair either with flirty hats or bulky headdresses, reminiscent of an abundance of jewelry, more like a work of art than a piece of clothing. But today's women, choosing a headdress, are primarily guided by considerations of practicality and relevance. Not so long ago, numerous fashion designers again presented elegant, sophisticated and stylish hats to the strict public.
Recent designer collections have shown that women's cloche hat is now especially popular - a small headdress resembling a bell in shape. The cloche hat, which appeared in the 20s of the last century, has again become one of the most relevant headwear in thisseason. Fashion houses such as Victor&Rolf, Peter Som, Pamella Roland, Peter Jensen have included a stylish interpretation of the traditional headdress in their collections.
A women's hat in a traditional cowboy style has found its way into the collection of Derek Lam, an American designer who combined similar headwear with interesting ensembles with a skirt. At the same time, Betsey Johnson, an American designer known for unexpected and creative fashion solutions, has included wide-brimmed summer hats in her new collection. First of all, they attract attention with bright colors: summer-like juicy, cheerful yellow, thick and passionate red.
Beach hats with wide brim were also included in the collections of other famous design houses - Vena Cava, Hussein Chalayan, Diesel, Salvatore Ferragamo. So, in the presentation of Carolina Herrera, a wide-brimmed women's hat became part of elegant and feminine ensembles made of exquisite silk and velvet, several
reminiscent of vintage style. Such hats, coquettishly shifted to one side, added zest to discreet outfits - strict coats, pencil skirts, fitted strict jackets. The wide-brimmed styles of the Diesel collection go well with dark tailored coats, skinny jeans and distressed shorts.
Fedora has been considered a true iconic headdress in recent years - a women's hat that was once a must-have attribute of gangsters during the Prohibition period, and is also popular among modern hipsters. Today among the "star"Fedora's fans are of both sexes: Johnny Depp, Nicole Richie, Ed Westwick, Hugh Jackman, Lindsay Lohan.
The next version of the famous fedora is the trilby. This is a women's hat, which was once considered exclusively masculine, but at the present moment she was able to win the attention of famous representatives of the gentle sex. For example, Kate Moss, a British supermodel, regularly appears on the streets of London in a trilby, while successfully combining this headdress with classic casual ensembles: tops, jeans, casual shorts.