Hat-beret

There are several versions of the appearance of this headdress. The first version is about the prototype of the beret of our time - the Celtic headdress. It is preserved in the well-established Scottish clothing and is called “tam-o-shenter”. In appearance - it takes a wide wool out with a small ball in the middle.

Initially, all such “tem-o-shtentery” existed exclusively in blue. In the First World War, these khaki hats entered the uniform of the Scottish army.

According to the second version, the story of the appearance of the beret goes far to Ancient Greece. From there it was borrowed by the Romans. They were one of the first to decorate berets in various colors - this is how they distinguished the rich from the poor.

In the XV century, this headdress became an attribute of the clergy. He looked like a quadrangular hat.

At the end of the same century, the fashion for beret hats came to Germany. Here these hats were worn with fields that were bent from the back.

The French at the same time wore hats, berets, which were embroidered with precious stones, ostrich feathers and a variety of various ornaments. Such an attribute of clothing was held in high esteem by virtually the entire population of the country.

Round berets were first observed in Spain in the XVI century. Rich citizens framed them with feathers and braid.

XVII century - the century of romanticism. At this time, the beret-hat was very popular among creative people. For example, Italian artists often painted portraits, where celebrities were represented in a variety of color hats.

In the XIX century, the fashion for hats, berets came to Russia. They were worn exclusively with ceremonial dress. At production only the most refined materials were used, and they were framed with rare precious stones. Bright colors were considered the most common: scarlet, crimson and green.

Not only at fashion shows you can see this headdress. Hat-beret has become the main attribute of clothing in almost all armies of the world. The Royal British Tank Regiment was the first to use it in its military paraphernalia.

In the USSR, the beret came in 1936 in the form of attributes of a female military uniform, and since 1963, the beret has become the elements of special forces troops.

Cap-beret is the embodiment of romanticism and femininity. Indeed, according to the explanatory dictionary - it is not just a cap without a visor. This is a stylish headdress that will never go out of style. There are a lot of models of this headdress: from strict to glamorous, from thin to dense, from colored to monophonic ... And each of them will find a buyer.

Fashionable shades of the 2017 season are such colors as bright red, chocolate, gray, khaki. In this case, no one has canceled and fancy shades: acidic, light crimson or yahontovy.

In the classic toilet, you can try the following combination: takes a dark color and small size from felt or wool, a short raincoat of delicate colors and shoes to the classics (or high boots). It will be good to look like a hat and with a classic long coat, tied with a strap.

The casual style will complement the beret. A leather jacket, sweater, leggings or denim pants plus biker boots or sneakers are all you need for an interesting, everyday look.

Fans of retro-style will like the beret-tablet in harmony with the dress of fashionable new look or an elongated skirt with a jacket, complemented by a strap. Shoes with a small heel or luxurious ballet flats will give the bow a finished look.

Here that professionals recommend to women of fashion:

• hiding curls under a hat is in the past. Designers recommend keeping some curls or bangs open;
• It is desirable to combine classical models of berets with smooth hairstyles or curls, neatly assembled in a bun;
• in windy weather, it is better to fasten an invisible beret — neither the curls, nor the cap itself will suffer;
• it is not necessary to push the cap up to the eyebrows - it is unfashionable. The best option would be to leave the forehead slightly open.

Professionally advised girls with a rounded face to move the cap back, and the curls should be left uncool. Thus, the face will seem slightly elongated by framing the face with hair.

For young ladies whose shape of the face is square or angular, the designers recommend slightly moving the beret to one side - thus, the facial features will be smoothed, and more femininity and coquetry will be added to the image.

For women with straight bangs who like to wear bears on their side, it is recommended to slightly remove the bangs from the forehead or stab her with invisible hair. If a girl likes to wear a volume beret, then its center should not move to the crown - it should be at the back of the head.

Girls who prefer to wear a hat-beret, slightly shifting it to the side, it is recommended to pay attention to the fact that the ears were hidden under the hat. Otherwise, such an image would be ridiculous.