Different Kinds of Cowboy Hats - Which is the Right Hat For You?

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Cowboy hats are not just for cowboys and ranchers. In fact, if you want to make a fashion statement, donning one can easily make you stand out from a regular crowd. When you go shopping for one, it is likely that you will encounter different kinds of cowboy hats that are made of varied styles, levels of stiffness, materials, and sizes. Choosing the one that is most suitable for you can give you the benefit of sun and glare protection while making sure that your head is kept cool during hot days - all this while you are provided with plus points for being fashionable.

The different kinds of cowboy hats

Cowboy hats are made with straw or felt but there are variants that are made of both materials. The most common ones you can see sold in stores nowadays are made of felt and they are usually thick to provide the best protection against the sun's UV rays. Their thickness also contributes to their durability so you can use them everyday. Unfortunately, you may find yourself getting hot-headed-literally. This is because they lack ventilation so they may feel uncomfortable when it is extremely hot or humid.

If you want something cooler for your head, the cowboy hat to wear is something made of straw. Its stiffness is attributed to the lacquer coat but it is breathable so your head is kept cool. However, since sunlight can easily go through the weaves, it is not advisable to wear straw cowboy hats during hot days since they offer poor protection against sunburns and glares.

But among the different kinds of cowboy hats that can offer adequate protection from the sun and enough ventilation for the head, the half-breed type is best. The brim is made of felt and it has a snow crown so you can wear it even if the weather is hot for the entire year. Just choose one that has a brim size of 4 to 6 inches if you are using it outdoors. Usually, the larger the brim, the better protection it can give you against UV rays.

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