Pork Pie Hats

Classic Pork Pie Hat

admin — Sun, 17 Jan 2010 09:09:49 +0000

Nothing says classic and elegant pork pie hat then a 100% wool hat with satin lining and cotton ribbon bow detail. This replication of a classic piece of clothing design completes the sharp look of an outfit and gives it an elegance with the simplicity but timeless qualities of this great hat. The value of this hat is in its construction and materials. Only the traditional materials for hats like this made in high quality produce such a quality piece.

The vintage style of a pork pie hat meets the elegant texture of wool with the smooth satin interior to make a classic hat design with quality and classic materials. With 100% wool you know the hat will preform well in a variety of weather conditions. Wool tends to breath well so is not as uncomfortable in hot weather but still repels rain with its natural oils making it a good choice for rainy weather as well. The satin lining on the inside of the wool hat makes it more insulating so it keeps the heat you lose through the top of your head against you keeping you warm.

This hat is both functional, protecting you from the elements, and quite stylish. Nothing is more sharp and elegant then this vintage hat finishing off an great outfit. The detail of the cotton ribbon around the top of the hat and the ribbon tied in a bow on one side completes the classic look of this hat. The simplicity calls back to the classic style of these hats mixed together with the textures of the wool and ribbon materials make this a classic and sleek hat to complete the design of an outfit.

Black Fedora

admin — Sun, 17 Jan 2010 08:40:17 +0000

This classic style of hat has an updated feel with its embroidery detail. This black Fedora/Porkpie hat is a perfect blend of a classic and timeless design in this style of hat mixed with modern materials, polyester, and embroidery cross detail. Whether for a special occasion or just for a night on the town, this sharp accessory does not disappoint in style.

This modern interpretation on a vintage classic, the porkpie/fedora hat, is not made of the classic cotton or wool tweed but instead a modified polyester fabric imitates this classic look. The result of using polyester is something more weather retardant then a cotton tweed making this hat great for almost all weather. Making use of modern advantages and re-visiting vintage style with these materials and techniques makes a great classic design work in today’s modern market.

What makes this hat truly shine is the beautiful detail of an embroidery cross on the side of the hat. This detail is a great throw back to the classic feather or other fabric detail on these vintage styles of hats. Though not a classic style this embroidery detail is a great modern take with a detail that makes it a classy choice in hats.

The classic style of the fedora/porkpie style of hat fits with many different people’s style because it brings a vintage charm to the outfit and design. With the detail in both the embroidery and tweed-like polyester material this shaped hat is a homage to the vintage charm of hats from earlier decades that maintains the same charm and style they always had. With such great detail in design this is one black fedora hat you will want to consider for your outfit.

Pork Pie Hats

admin — Sun, 20 Dec 2009 07:32:05 +0000

Nothing says style and design better then a classic hat revisited. The pork pie hat is a great example of a classic hat whose timeless design will always be in style. With its simple and sleek silhouette, nothing says charm and character better then a classic pork pie hat. There are some styles of these hats that can also protect your from the weather. Many different types of materials, colors and sizes of hats are available for purchase online.

With so many different types of hats on the market it can be hard to decide which style works for you. This classic design has more place a long with a more dressed up and put together look or for a special occasion. Adding a great hat like this can dress up any outfit marking the occasion with some style.

The pork pie hat gets its name because it resembles a pork pie on a plate. Though originally designed as a women’s hat, it gained its greatest popularity in Britain by the working class as a hat to wear whenever on an outing. This makes a lot of sense because its brim makes it good in both rain and shine, and the classic materials of straw or a wool cloth would offer this protection. This classic design has been modified over and over in the years following making many different designs available today for purchase.

Today these great hats are mostly made of natural and synthetic fibers including but not limited to wool, cotton, polyester and plastics. The different materials have better advantage for different reasons. Slight variations on design are available as well. Some hats different dimensions in height or brim width as well as some including embellishments like feather or ribbon at the base of the rim.

Some hats have a nicer feel and look or offer better protection from the sun or rain. These great hats are at the top of the list of vintage hats to have. Consider adding one of these classic pork pie hats to your wardrobe and you wont be disappointed with this versatile yet simple design.