Womens Accessories

Straw dress hats for both men and women are true classics, perfect for summer wear. A straw dress hat can provide a sharp finish to any outfit, as well as protecting your head and skin from the...

Millinery, or hat making, is much more than a craft. Milliners still make fine hats by hand, as they have for centuries. Millinery techniques including molding, shaping and forming hats require...

There is nothing more fun than taking an old item and making it new again. If you enjoy crafts and giving new life to an old item, this project is for you. In just a few hours time you can make a...

Get out your Easter bonnet with all the frills upon it. Or simply make your own. Easter bonnets are traditionally white with pastel ribbons or flowers, while more nontraditional bonnets range from...

Maybe you want to protect your hair or head from sun and dust or maybe you're just channeling your inner pirate. Either way, a bandanna hat is an accessory that never goes out of style. A variety...

Changing your hat band is an excellent way to coordinate your hat to an outfit, add color and personality to a classic hat, or refresh an older hat. With a little additional effort, you can easily...

If you're wearing a mink coat, you aren't a wallflower. Mink coats are regal and dress up any look. Thanks to the lack of rules in modern fashion, mink coats work with a pair of dark-rinse jeans...

If you yearn for the bygone Victorian era, satisfy your desire by making yourself a special treat. A bedecked Victorian feather hat and hair clip might be just the thing to wear to church or your...

You may not have the money to attend the Kentucky Derby, but you don't need a lot of money to look as good as the ladies do! If you are going to a Steeplechase or Derby party, you can make a hat...

White hats are perfect to wear during the spring and summer months. A white hat is not only stylish, but it will help to keep sun out of your eyes. The only problem with white hats is that they...

One of the most anticipated events on the social calendar is the Kentucky Derby. Although ostensibly there for the annual horse race--also dubbed the "most exciting two minutes in sports"--many...

Mardi Gras is one big party. The key to enjoying Mardi Gras is to get festive. Decorate a cowboy hat for Mardi Gras, and head down to the parade. It'll keep your head safe from flying moon pies...

You can easily personalize your basic straw hat with a little creativity and a poke around the house for any unused accessories or decorations. Or, take a trip to your local craft store to find...

Hats have been a wardrobe staple for hundreds of years. From high fashion to high function, there is a hat to suit every style and need. In the beginning, of course, hats were designed to keep the...

Sun hats are a fun accessory. They may be made in many different styles and colors. Hats always add a bit of flair to any outfit. Sun hats also provide cover from the damaging rays of the sun. Sun...

With summer approaching, a flat brimmed hat can be a great way to cover up your face and shoulders from the sun. Making hats, also known as millinery, is a fairly simple craft to take up, and...

Making fancy hats for church, a party or an event like horse racing is easier than you might think. When you make fancy hats, you can choose the colors, amount and type of embellishment and a hat...

Hat parades are a lot of fun, and you can bet some of the creations seen in them would make even Elsa Schiaparelli wearing her famous "shoe hat" take notice. A hat is considered a personal...

A nurse hat is part of the nurse attire. You will typically see nurses that wear a white hat and many times there may be a red cross on the front of it. Buying a nurse's hat can be expensive if...

Hat pins became popular during the Victorian era, an age when women rarely left their homes without a hat. Encrusted with jewels and long feathers, many hat pins were high fashion statements, but...

Whether you need a crazy hat for your costume chest, or you want a one-of-a-kind piece of style to get you on television at your favorite sporting events, a crazy hat will just about always do the...

A woman doesn't need to go out and buy a whole new wardrobe if she's sick of the one she's got. She can easily jazz it up with all types of wardrobe accessories. A basic black sheath, for...

A hat is a great way to express your individuality. Whether you select a piece of headgear that is practical, such as a rain or sun hat, or purely decorative, such as a newsboy, giving it your own...

You can quickly change your look by simply putting on a hat, but to make that hat match what you are wearing, coordinate the band with your other accessories. Like a belt, handbag and shoes, your...

Hat boxes are useful not only for safely storing men and women's hats, but they can also be utilized for gift boxes, decorative pieces that are color-coordinated for a particular room, or for...

Straw hats are not just fashion friendly; they help to protect your face from the sun's rays. You can dress a straw hat in very little time, changing the looks to compliment your mood.

The mini top hat is a stylish retro trend. Made popular during World War I, this daring accessory is great for clubbing or nights out. Mini top hats are great accents for Victorian-themed outfits,...

A mini top hat can be a great fashion accessory, a fun addition to a Halloween or masquerade costume or ideal for theatrical or burlesque costuming. Making one only takes an evening and can be...

Cloche is French for "bell," and it is often used to describe a particular style of bell-shaped hat that was worn by flappers in the 1920s. Today, many people are still interested in the styles of...

You don’t need a zoot suit to wear a zoot suit hat. But you do need the hat and plenty of attitude. Also commonly known as a fedora, the zoot suit hat is a charming accessory, worn by...

Yoko Ono has one. Jackio O had one. Even Britney Spears has one. What do they have? A signature style, of course. Whether it's a pair glasses, a pillbox hat, or cowboy boots with shorts, their...

In the age of mass produced clothing, few people find the need to take body measurements anymore. Most people buy hats straight of the rack. However, whether you are getting a custom hat or trying...

Whether you prefer to wear a baseball cap or a wide brimmed straw hat like the one in the picture, you'll find this chic hat form is too cute to stay in your closet. It's inexpensive to make, too....

Beyond protecting people from the sun, hats have been a fashion statement for centuries. Whether it's a baseball cap with your favorite team's logo or an elaborate hat to wear at the Kentucky...

Vintage hats require special care. Most people will avoid wearing a vintage hat if they want to keep it in pristine condition, but then where is the fun in owning such a great hat? Feel free to...

When storing hats for long periods of time, it's essential to keep them protected from everything from humidity to sunlight, mold and dust. You also want the storage for your hat to fit it...

It's not always easy to feel glamorous and sexy in the cold winter months. Dry skin, holiday feasting, chunky sweaters and hair-flattening hats certainly don't compare to a pair of great heels or...

The newsboy hat may be one of the most classic and popular hat designs ever created. These fashionable hats come in a variety of colors and materials, and are the perfect accessory. Despite their...

Al Capone made the fedora famous for gangsters. Indiana Jones made the hat adventurous. And women make the fedora hat sexy. There are several ways that you can feminize a male's fedora to...

People notice people who wear hats. However, most of us don't have the space or money to buy a hat to match several outfits. Learn to sew removable hat bands to coordinate with your clothing and...

There are many kinds of hats with flowers, but one of the prettiest is the garden party hat. Many outdoor weddings feature this style of flowered hat worn by bridesmaids and sometimes the bride. A...