What kind of hat do golfers wear

The weather is always a consideration in golf. The visor offers protection from the sun while keeping you as cool as possible with a cooling sweatband. So go ahead and let those locks flow.

The TaylorMade Storm Bucket Hat will keep the rain out of your face and prevent water from running down your neck and back. The hat itself is waterproof, to keep your head dry too. The Callaway Classic Beanie offers everything you need in a winter golf hat, including a fleece lining, double-lined base to help keep those precious ears warm, and a pom on top for extra style points.

Whether you're a golfing novice or a putting pro, the right hat is an essential part of your gear, right up there with Titleist golf balls and Callaway golf clubs. While many golfers now wear snapback hats and bucket hats, the classic golf cap still holds its own as the gold standard of golf apparel. Also referred to as a flat cap, ivy cap, or driver cap, the golf cap is a rounded cap — traditionally made of tweed — with a low profile and small stiff brim.

They originated in the UK where they were worn for warmth, but once they made it to the USA, these soft yet sturdy caps became a year-round staple on the golf course. Our guide to the anatomy of a hat will answer all your questions about the different parts of a hat while our helpful hat size guide ensures you choose the right fit every time. In addition to tweed, today's golf caps run the whole gamut of natural fibers including cotton, cashmere, silk, leather, and linen.

They also come in synthetic fibers, some of which offer high-tech performance features such as UPF material for sun protection, flexfit for a comfortable fit, and moisture wicking for a dry, sweat-free experience. Take a look at our top seven golf hat picks for both men and women ranging from classic golf caps as well as other hat designs that will step up your style game both on and off the green.

Golf clubs? Golf balls? Golf shoes? Golf hat? That's why we're here. Sure, a golf visor is an easy way to keep you cool on the course, but there are plenty of other practical yet polished options to step up your style. Take a look at these smart selections that any golf fan can swing. Go with black, dark blue, or white if you want your ball cap to match with any of your golfing outfits. When people see you on the green with a cap on, they'll know you're all business.

You're there to emulates the pros. If for some reason, you want to keep the top of your head exposed, you may want to consider a visor instead of a cap. They both serve the same function, although a visor may be slightly better at keeping the sun out of your eyes and off your face.

The visor has more of a geriatric association with it, so if you're not quite so young, wearing a visor can make you seem beyond your years. However, if you're still a young adult, you can make a fashion statement by making visors cool again. Like the regular cap, visors mainly come in solid colors. You won't have to deliberate too much on which hues to get since your choices will be somewhat limited.

If you're someone who likes to dress casual for golfing, then a beanie can be suitable. It'll definitely be something weather-appropriate in the winter when you're just golfing on your own or with some friends. But if you want to wear this in the summer, it'll certainly draw some attention.

If you're someone who's bold and doesn't care what people think, a beanie can be a great way to signify your streak of rebelliousness.

While beanies are better suited for the younger golfing crowd, some older people can pull this look off. If you don't care about what people think and want your head to stay nice and warm, go ahead and choose the beanie. While beanies can come in different solid colors, patterns are popular too. Really put yourself out there by choosing a pattern that's bright and colorful.

These are hats that are usually associated with fishermen , but they can be used for golfing as well.