The Fascinator Hat is in Fashion and Here to Stay

The Fascinator hat is in fashion and here to stay. While Fascinators have been around for decades, the young Royals who wear them for most occasions have made a worldwide statement that they are cool. Every woman needs a really great hat, and a Fascinator can make any special outfit even better. This blog is also going to answer the question: which side to wear fascinator.

What is a Fascinator Hat and Why You Need One

A Fascinator hat is a formal ornate headpiece for women. More than a regular hat, it typically consists of feathers and/or flowers. Most fascinators are worn to the side. Fascinators are usually the hat of choice by the Britains and Royals. Fascinators are attached to a band or clip. Once seen worn mainly by Britains, fascinators have become popular in the United States. They can be worn to church, a special occasion, or formal event. Why do you need one? Because Fascinators add a little chic and even mystery to the wardrobe. Which side to wear a fascinator? Traditionally fascinators are best worn on the right hand side of the head.

Ethnic Fascinators

Fall and Winter Fascinators

Because Fascinators can come in a multitude of fabric, they can be worn year-round. In addition to feathers and florals, Fascinators can be made of felt or wool.

Hatinator vs. Fascinator

The Hatinator is fastened on the head with a band like a Fascinator, but has the appearance of a hat. A Fascinator is much smaller and normally does not go over the sides of the head. (Wikipedia)