The straw hat for women has been one of the biggest summer classics for years, but this summer it is making a big comeback in the fashion world. But the trendy accessories not only spice up your summer outfit - they also protect you from direct sunlight and provide shade on hot days. Whether it’s a fedora, Panama or an XXL straw hat – we have put together the most beautiful models for you to choose from. Are you also wondering what to do with your hair under the hat? Is it better to leave it open, pin it up or braid it? In this article we will show you some cool and easy ideas for hairstyles under the hat!
Straw hat for women – an overview of the different models
The straw hat is a real all-rounder and can be combined in many different ways. Whether casual for the beach with maxi dresses or elegant with a stylish, classic pencil skirt - it gives every outfit that certain something. The hats can be made from many different types of straw – paper straw, sisal straw, sinamaya straw or Panama straw.
- The fedora straw hatis characterized by a brim that is slightly curved upwards at the back and on the side, which in turn is either flat or curved downwards at the front. It provides you with enough shade from the sun and at the same time looks very elegant and beautiful.
- The Panama hathas a high hat crown and a medium brim. The hats are woven in Ecuador from very high-quality straw, which is then given the right shape using heat, moisture and pressure.
- XXL straw hatsare the perfect choice for all women who would like to attract attention. The large brim makes it a real eye-catcher and gives your look a unique boho touch. They go perfectly with all kinds of long skirts and dresses.
Which straw hat suits your face?
Finding the right hat can sometimes be a real challenge and for this reason many women shy away from the beautiful trend. To find out what suits you, you should simply go to a store on your next shopping trip and try out a few models - this is the only way you can get an idea of which shape suits you best. But there are also a few tips that could help you make your choice.
- If you have ahave a round face,You should choose a model that interrupts the curves. The Fedora and Panama straw hats are perfect for you.
- For women with onesquare faceHats with a rounded headpiece – such as a fedora or a cowboy hat – are best.
- So that youHer heart-shaped face shapeIf you don't want to emphasize it even further, you should rather use loose-fitting and voluminous straw hats.
- If youhave an oval face,then you can wear absolutely any model. No matter whether it's a fedora, with a large brim or an unusual design - everything suits you!
Simple and quick hairstyles with a straw hat
Have you already bought a nice straw hat and now don't know how to style your hair underneath? We have some very nice yet simple suggestions for you!
- The first and simplest variant is aside ponytail.The classic hairstyle becomes even more beautifulwith a few strands falling out and slight curls. For this look, it's best to wear your hat loosely higher up.
- A messy bunis just another very quick suggestion. The hairstyle is best worn under a fedora hat.
Have you ever heard of pigtail braids? A straw hat for women combined with this cute hairstyle will give you a girly, sporty look.
And this is how it is done:
- Use a fine comb to part the middle and divide the hair into two sections.
- Separate three small strands on each side, approximately at forehead height.
- Braid the hair like a classic French braid, alternately adding a little more hair on the right and left. Then secure the ends with a thin hair tie.
Elegant Styling Idea
- Also oneelegant, classic bunis perfect as a hairstyle under a hat. No matter whether high or slightly lower in the neck –it can be styled very quickly and looks beautiful. Loosen a few small strands at the temple and the perfect casual beach look is ready!
- The hat with a softly falling brim is perfect for a cool boho look. Simply create a few light beach waves and, depending on your wishes and mood, you can spice up your hair either with a few small, braided braids or with matching accessories.
- AHerringbone braidis easy to style and is one of the classic braided hairstyles. However, the excellent look is only suitable for medium-length or long hair.
- The so-calledBeach Waveslook stunning on both short and long hair. Whether for the beach or for an official evening event - they are a real eye-catcher everywhere.
- Styling tips for long hair –You can wear your long hair open under your hat. To really show them off, it's best to either use a hot roller or blow-dry them with a large round brush. The whole thing looks particularly classy and elegant when you put your mane in a low bun.
Spice up the hat – DIY instructions
The nice thing about straw hats is that they can be freshened up in many different ways depending on your taste - you can paint them, stick them on or even sew something on them. Below we will show you how you can quickly give your beautiful hat a completely new look.
Materials:
- a straw hat for women, of course
- a few crystals or other stones with a setting
- Scissors
- Thread and needle
And this is how it's done:
- Place the stones on the hat, making sure they are all placed at the same height.
- Sew on the first stone and tie the ends well. You can cut off the remaining thread.
- Repeat the process with all the other stones and your design is finished!
