If the 20's sound boring to you, and they certainly did to me at first, here's a little item that might change your mind. Cloche hats! Cloche hats can be used as part of the flapper look, but I think they'd make perfect everyday wear, especially in cold weather. Here are some modern cloche hats:
Here's a vintage one.
And another.
Cloche hats have a secret meaning related to the wearer's relationship status, as Jacqueline Harold wrote in Fashions of a Decade: The 1920's. An untied knot meant you were unmarried but in love. A tied knot meant you were married. And a flirty bow meant you were single.
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