ORIGINES DES CASQUETTES TRUCKER
ORIGINS OF TRUCKER CAPS
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Originally, Trucker caps were promotional items created by American truck drivers in the 1970s and 1980s. They were then distributed free of charge on the sides of highways and in shopping centers by large companies in various fields. . They wanted to reach a new group of customers which was mainly made up of rural inhabitants (workers, farmers and truckers who are still called Truckers).
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During the 90s, the American rappers appropriate this type of caps which will evolve with the rise with the music Hip-Hop. From New York to Los Angeles, rap fans use these caps with a style made up of Sportwear and Streetwear to better resemble the singers they love. Likewise, this appropriation also made it possible to reach several other layers of society.
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Men, women, young and old indulge in it with normal wear or upside down. Music star Rihanna has even become an ambassador for wearing the cap. From there, it quickly became very popular and continues to be so today. Trucker caps have become a true symbol and a fashion accessory par excellence.
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THE REAR NET
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The shape of this cap comes from that of a baseball cap which was used exclusively by players and their supporters. However, its peculiarity lies in the plastic mesh which is at the back and which allows ventilation of the scalp. These caps also have curved and rigid visors. They are also equipped with adjustable tabs which are on the back and can adapt perfectly to your head size. These caps are mostly made of cotton, linen or leather fabric, with a military motif or message. The net is made of plastic and the visor is sometimes composed of a layer of foam which gives a relief effect to this part.
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The 5-panel format: this type of cap is different from the others because of its adjustable size and its composition of five panels. Unstructured above, this cap suits the shape of the head thanks to its low cap.
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LE FILET ARRIÈRE
La forme de cette casquette provient du celle d'un baseball cap qui était utilisée exclusivement par les joueurs et leurs supporteurs. Toutefois, sa particularité se trouve au niveau du filet plastique qui se trouve à l’arrière et qui permet l’aération du cuir chevelu. Ces casquettes possèdent aussi des visières courbées et rigides. Elles sont également équipées de languettes réglables qui se trouvent à l’arrière et peuvent s’adapter parfaitement à votre tour de tête. Ces casquettes sont composées la plupart du temps de tissu de coton, de lin ou de cuir, avec un motif militaire ou message. Le filet est fait en plastique et la visière est parfois composée d’une couche de mousse qui confère un effet de relief à cette partie.
Le format 5 panels : ce type de casquette est différent des autres du fait de sa taille réglable et sa composition de cinq pans. Déstructurée au-dessus, cette casquette convient à la forme de la tête grâce à sa calotte basse.