If you re going to wear a driving cap wear it like this.
Person wearing flat cap.
Wear a panama hat in the summer instead.
The down side of styling a flat cap is it can easily come off in a couple of not so flattering ways 1.
How to wear a flat cap.
The driving cap or flat cap and newsboy cap the floppier cousin of the driving cap do not.
Cloths used to make the cap include wool tweed most common and cotton.
Don t wear a flat cap in summer even if it is made of summer materials such as linen.
The flat cap can look cool if you wear it in the right situation and you know how to style it.
The only specified rule is that hats worn in the royal enclosure must have a base of 4in 10cm in diameter so no fascinators please.
By megan gustasha w.
Yes it s a curious dilemma not faced with the beret baker boy trilby panama or any other style of hat i can think of.
While the flat cap can be worn casually this modern hat trend is not appropriate for flat caps.
Think of flat caps as the stylish older brother compared to baseball caps.
The upper class fox hunting twat look.
A flat cap sometimes scally cap is a rounded cap with a small stiff brim in front originating in great britain and ireland.
The guy i m talking about is probably wearing a tweed waistcoat over a checked shirt and is going for the whole mumford and sons circa 2012 thing.
In theory women can wear a flat cap to royal ascot.
In the 90s curving the brim on one s baseball cap was a hallmark of angsty teen rebellion though in recent memory uber stiff flat brim snapbacks have become the dominant look amongst kids.
The flat cap can equally look terrible especially on certain type of guys.
Avoid wearing your flat cap backward.
What to wear with a flat cap.
So why even.
It makes your outfit look awkward as flat caps are designed to face forward.
This configuration isn t part of the original style even if the snap is working and it tends to be a more feminine look.
It simply isn t designed for that season.
Whether you sport a beanie baseball hat or flat cap the hat you wear on any given day leaves an impression either good or bad when it comes to wearing a hat it not only matters what hat you wear but how you wear it.
Just like with any article of clothing the type of hat you wear says a lot about you and your style.
Don t wear a flat cap unpinned or snapped.
The aforementioned irish farmer look 2.