There are actually different types of hats available that are basically used for different purposes. Some are used for protection while some are used just for fashion. Today’s hats are much more trendy and fashionable compared to the traditional ones. Girls actually prefer umbrella rather than the hats but men always prefer wearing hats as it also make them look smart and different. In the market you will find different types of hats but before that you have to decide the purpose of having it.
The most traditional types of hats that became hugely popular during that era are the wide brimmed straw hat. These hats were basically very cheap and the actual material that was used is the straw that was quite inexpensive and cheap. They act as a great protection from the scorching sun rays and keep the head cool. But you will be shock to know that some of the socialites prefer these hats as they protect their complexion from the scorching sun rays. It was in the olden roman days that the slaves wore the Phrygian cap to show social status and those hats were actually very different from the regular ones. It was in the 18th and 19th century that the bonnet hats became very popular among the girls and another one was the boater hat that became popular among the modern girls. Different types of hats are made of different types of materials as some are made of leather and some are of by straw and cloth.
Actually the hat manufactures have tried to manufacture different types of hats that will fulfill different types of needs. After the First World War a different type of hat was manufactured that was based on the helmet style especially for those girls who had bob style hair cutting. They were fashionable and at the same time protected their head from the sun rays.