Hat

The thick center part of the feather is called a quill or spine. It can be gently bent so the feather curves around the side or top of a hat. What does it mean to wear a feather in your hat? Definition of a feather in someone’s cap : an achievement or honor that someone […]

Stampede straps, or bonnet strings, are decorated strips of leather that going around the back of the hat, through holes behind the ears, and around the neck. The purpose is to keep a cowboy’s hat on as he rides trail. What is Stampede string? Stampede strings are made from horsehair or leather and keep the […]

Most rodeo cowboys wear felt hats in the arena. But they also wear straw hats in the summer, such as Rodeo King straw cowboy hats. What hats do real cowboys wear? Ask any cowboy what brand of cowboy hat he wears and chances are you will hear the name Resistol. Resistol has been the preferred […]

The original “Boss”, manufactured by Stetson in 1865, was flat-brimmed, had a straight-sided crown with rounded corners. These lightweight, waterproof hats were natural in color, with four-inch crowns and brims. A plain hatband was fitted to adjust head size. What were original Stetson hats made of? beaver furStetson uses a variety of quality furs, such […]

No, not really. A fur felt hat can be taken down one full size, but not increased. A hat retailer might be able to stretch the hat a little, but when you stretch a hat, after a time, it will go back to its original size. How much can you stretch a Stetson hat? Usually, […]

This lets the hat air out and keeps the brim’s shape intact. (Plus, there’s an old cowboy superstition that says all the luck will run out if you set the hat brim-side down!) Should cowboy hats be stored upside down? The Best Way to Store a Cowboy Hat: If you have to set your cowboy […]

Cowboy Hats Instead, take your cowboy hat to a professional hatter to stretch it out and increase the hat by a full size without contorting its shape. Although a professional is preferred, it is possible to stretch a cowboy hat on your own at home. Should cowboy hats be tight? Cowboy hats follow the natural […]

One of the most important uses for pompoms in art projects, specifically for younger ages, is enhancing fine motor skills. Pompoms come in various sizes, from as small as a pea to as large as a golf ball. Do Pom Poms have a purpose? Compared with tassels and jeweled trinkets, the pompom was an economically […]

A new trend in baseball caps has hit the scene within the past 10 years, starting with rap artists and working it’s way out into mainstream society from there: the flat bill. Often accompanied by a sticker, the flat-billed baseball cap is a commonplace item these days, but not everyone is buying off on it. […]

36 months. OBJECT The cranium is documented to grow from birth through adolescence. The standard of practice in primary care is measuring head circumference and plotting growth using curves that stop at 36 months. At what age does the size of your head stop growing? By age 5, the skull has grown to over 90% […]

According to Wikipedia, one study in the United States shows, the average adult head circumference to be 55cm (21 3⁄4 ) in females and 57cm (22 1⁄2 in) in males. What is considered a large head? The average size male head is 22″ 1/2 and the average size woman head is 21″ 3/4. The one […]

There are a few things that are universally associated with attractiveness, such as facial symmetry, facial shape, and clear skin, because they may have evolved as a shorthand for the health of a potential mate. Average-looking faces are also usually considered more attractive, studies show. What makes a person beautiful or handsome? “Beauty is skin-deep” […]

community. As a show of support, groups of people across America are attaching safety pins to their lapels, shirts and dresses to signify that they are linked, willing to stand up for the vulnerable. What is the purpose of a hat pin? Hatpins hold your hat on securely by attaching your hat to your hairstyle. […]

In general, around 25. Some even as quick as 20, some even as late as 40. The sad thing is that if most women actually work out, don’t drink the ridiculous amounts of alcohol many do and didn’t wear a lot of make up they could prolong their decline by many years. What age does […]

There are three main genetic features that contribute to a youthful face. A Full Face With Natural Volume. If you are someone who quickly shows weight gain in your face (like me!), this means you have an increased number of fat cells (pads) in your skin. A Strong, Firm Neckline. High Cheekbones. What facial features […]

The backwards cap was first worn on the baseball field by catchers, to keep the brim out of the way of their protective masks. But it caught on as a cultural phenomenon following Mr Sylvester Stallone’s 1987 arm-wrestling movie Over The Top, followed by high-profile baseball star Mr Ken Griffey Jr in the 1990s. Is […]

Krewe founder Stirling Barrett notes: “Generally speaking, steer clear of [pairs] that are too oversize or have too thick of temples, which could potentially make the hat and sunglasses uncomfortable to wear together.” By the way, you can (and should) let your cap be the statement piece with this combo. Can you wear glasses with […]

He finds you attractive Touch, being one of the more obvious ways men express interest, a guy putting his hand on your lower back is very likely attracted to you. Why a guy touches your lower back? Some people are just naturally more physical than others, but if he’s touching your lower back, he’s interested. […]

A wide-brim hat is the perfect compliment to jeans and wintry layers for the weekend. You can channel a ’70s vibe with flares and a blazer and heels, or go more casual with boots and a sweater. I also love the look with wide-leg trousers for your walk to work. But you can also try […]

Hats with a high crown and peaked or a slanted brim look best on you. Avoid hats with tall rounded crowns or a rounded brim because it will bring attention to the roundness of your face. Choose a hat that has curves if you have a square face. How wide should a wide brim hat […]