Hat cloche

Hat cloche hat is an elegant and elegant addition to women's wardrobe. In such an attractive and feminine accessory, a fashionista will look very original and mysterious. A fashionable hat in retro style will look spectacular in romantic images.

This stylish accessory has the shape of a miniature bell. The hat sits perfectly on the head and fits it. The margins of the product are hard and narrow.

The accessory could be decorated with knots, bows and ribbons. Fashionable products from contemporary designers are complemented by sparkling sequins, rhinestones and floral applications. You can create an attractive and extravagant look with a hat decorated with a spectacular veil.

The memorable name for the feminine accessory comes from the French word cloche, which translates as “bell”.

So which designer created the charming hat? The talented Frenchwoman Carolina Rebou gave the world a flirty accessory that was at the peak of popularity for more than fifteen years.

In 1920, with the help of a feminine hat, it was possible to leave various messages for others. Unmarried, but "busy" ladies wore an accessory with an arrow-shaped ribbon. Married fashionistas were supposed to wear models with a more reliable knot.Girls who wanted to attract attention from men, chose a cloche with a rich bow.

The hat gained great popularity and fame in the distant 20s of the last century. At that time they were made of felt fabric. A little later it became fashionable to wear a hat with raised brim. In 1934, the cloche models lost their popularity and went out of fashion, but were able to regain their popularity in the 80s.

The original cloche model reappeared in many fashion collections of 2007. But only in 2008, the stylish hat regained its former popularity due to the fashion for vintage and the release of the movie called “Substitution”. In this picture, the famous actress Angelina Jolie appeared in a charming accessory. The historical series Downton Abbey, released in 2010, reinforced the popularity of this headgear.

Graceful hats are made of different materials and have several styles.

Delicate and graceful models are obtained from thin velvet felt:

• The upper part (tulle) in such models should carefully fit your head.
• Fields must be narrow
• Both lowered and raised fields are allowed.
• Felt will provide plasticity of the accessory.
• Products made from such a material keep their shape perfectly.
• Hats made of felt will not harm stylish women's styling.
• Ideal is a combination of a cloche model with a short haircut.
• It is recommended to combine such products with sets of clothes in a classic or vintage style.

At the moment, knitted models are very popular among fashionistas. Such models are easier to combine with various outfits. A knitted hat will look harmonious with many everyday outfits. As a rule, such products are not complemented by decor, since their structure itself is very expressive.

Recently, felted wool models have become very popular. This thing is easy to make yourself. Felted cloche are distinguished by amazing thermal properties. Products decorated with beads and any other shiny details look especially impressive and gentle.

There are several ways to make a stylish accessory. Wet felting is the most affordable method.

• To create a hat, natural wool is used.
• It is put into a film on which the shape of a hat is drawn using paper tape.
• Then the wool is covered with net material and pass along it with a rolling pin (it is necessary to slightly press the rolling pin onto the wool).
• It must be sprayed with a simple soapy solution and smoothed with your hands to form a dense layer.
• If it has fallen, it will lag behind the grid and maintain its integrity.
• Then the material must be rinsed with warm water (this is necessary to remove the remnants of the soap composition).
• Wool must be placed on a regular flat surface for drying.
• The material can be used after it is completely dry.

The original cloche hat is a stylish cap. This accessory has an interesting shape, reminiscent of a half pot with a visor. Similar products are made of dense and hard fabrics or warm felt. Such a model will be in perfect harmony with simple ensembles of jackets and jeans.

Charming cloche hats are very relevant in the summer season. This accessory perfectly protects from exposure to sunlight. No less impressive cloche will look with autumn outfits, such as coats and raincoats.

Fashion accessories are designed for slim fashionistas with neat facial features. Hats just fabulously sit on the graceful owners of a fragile figure.

With universal knitted hats, delicate scarves in color are perfectly combined. Knitwear will look harmoniously.You should not choose too lush and voluminous scarves, as they are more suitable for outfits for the winter season. Classic cloche is recommended to wear with chic stoles and long scarves. To create a unique and effective image, a fashionable scarf of scarves is perfect, which will emphasize an elegant headpiece.

An adorable accessory can be made in any color. But the most popular and bright today are hats of the following colors:

• classic black;
• neutral grays;
• original pink;
• emerald and turquoise;
• natural hats of green shades;
• purple
• maroon and marsala colors;
• delicate coffee color models;
• dark blue;
• beige;
• stunning products of autumn red color.

A vintage accessory is not combined with all the outfits. But if you choose the right stylish set of clothes, you can create a very elegant and feminine look. Let us consider in more detail the most successful combinations.

A feminine headdress very successfully complements the outfit in which there is a skirt. A thing can have an average length or almost reach the knees. The combination of a hat and business pencil skirts looks very stylish.

A charming hat will look spectacular with trouser suits or classic straight and loose trousers. You can complement the outfit with the help of feminine pointed-nosed stilettos. Such an ensemble will surely attract the enthusiastic looks of the opposite sex!

It is recommended to combine knitted accessories with clothes in a popular urban style. These hats are very similar to classic hats and look harmonious with many everyday outfits. For such a set, it is better to choose jeans made narrower or straight cut. The length of the thing may be different.

Vintage accessories harmonize with straight and cocktail outfits. Clothing can be made in the evening style or trendy retro style. The fitted dresses in the classical style look very feminine and mysterious, if supplemented with a charming hat.

Knitwear will look harmonious with cozy sweaters, turtlenecks, tunics and other outfits in a casual style. Felt or felted hats will ideally look feminine blouses, shirts, cardigans and blouses made of flowing fabrics.

Ideal is a combination of a cloche product with a coat of straight, fitted and loose cut. Extravagant fashionistas can pick up the insanely popular kimono coat. A straight fur coat or cloak with a belt at the waist will look no less attractive with a hat. An accessory made of yarn is less demanding in the selection of outerwear and will perfectly combine not only with classic outfits, but also with a variety of jackets.

Feminine accessory in vintage style is recommended to be combined with elegant shoes, such as: heeled or stiletto shoes, fashionable retro shoes, neat suede and leather high heel boots, suede over the knee boots and high boots with flat soles. In the demi-season, the image can be supplemented with flirty ankle boots or low-heeled shoes with high heels or wedges.

A gentle hat does not go well with sports-style outfits. It is not recommended to combine sneakers or youth shoes with high tractor soles with this accessory. In no case do not combine sports pants and T-shirts with bright patterns with the accessory.

You can complement the stylish look with the help of retro-style clutches or classic handbags. Simple square-shaped clutches with shiny fittings, a miniature handle and a long shoulder strap will look great. You can wear a miniature watch or gold jewelry on your hand.Knitted scarves, stoles and neckerchiefs will allow you to create a feminine and attractive image.