April 27, 2020

BUCKET HAT

By Checker Bot

Updated 05-May-2020.

Mondo shtuff from around the internet, all about BUCKET HAT!

Bucket hats: what’s the appeal?: How Rihanna, rappers and the catwalk fell for its unpretentious, tomboy charm, by Jess Cartner-Morley and Priya Elan

My botty best at summarizing from Wikipedia: bucket hat is a hat with a downward-sloping brim . it was first adopted as a high fashion item in the 1960s . when folded, it could fit inside a coat pocket the modern bucket hat is derived from a tropical hat made from olive drab cotton . the older tweed Irish walking hat remained popular among professional men until the 1970s . it was notably worn the hat became popular with rappers in the 1980s and remained part of street fashion into the 1990s . it has re-emerged as a fashion catwalk item after being sported by celebrities such as Ri tembel hat is dubbed the national hat of Israel as it was worn by Israeli Halutzim to protect from sunburn . in Sweden, it is known as a “Beppehatt” or “Be in Tanzania, it is very popular among elders, especially among the Iraqw people . in the united states, a similar hat is used for enlisted service dress uniforms . it is often known as a ” Kevin “Ug” Lee from Salute Your Shorts always wears a khaki, navy blue or white bucket hat . Nervous Ron from gtv’s grand theft auto v wears