How Do You Wear a Boonie

The retention string on a boonie hat can be left loose and at the back of the hat. It hangs to the back of your head. If a wind picks up from the rear, it blows the hat forward but not off of your head.

What are the loops in a boonie hat for?

Often a fabric tape band of “branch loops” is sewn around the crown of the hat. This “foliage ring” is meant to hold additional vegetation as camouflage. A strap provides stability.

Are boonie hats fashionable?

Are bucket hats out of style? It’s safe to say that they are still in style. They may not be the hot topic this year but they continue to be a staple for casual looks and streetwear for many.