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Crown Peacock Feather Hat Band

In Native American culture, the peacock shows wellness, splendor, and poise.
The overall meaning of the Peacock is self-confidence, dignity, knowledge, and pride.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Peacock?

Peafowl is in a family of heavy, ground-living birds, which includes pheasants, partridges, chickens, turkeys and quail called Phasianidae. The peacock is the male of the peafowl. The eyespot is best seen when a peacock fans his tail^[81]. The 'eyes' in the peacock's tail feathers symbolise the all-seeing Christian God^[82].
This Crown Peacock Feather Hat Band has Peacock Feathers.

What are Feathers?

Some do but not all of the old cowboys wore feathers in their cowboy hats. The ones that do may have been trying to signal to others around them that they are free to go wherever they please^[133].
Today, they are simply a fashion statement.
If you hold out your hand and look at the nails on your fingers, or touch the hair on your head you are seeing and touching the same type of material that feathers are made from - keratin. Keratin is a very strong and light material. This makes it perfect for birds that need to be light so that they can fly^[38]. Feathers insulate birds from water and cold temperatures^[134]. Color patterns serve as camouflage against predators for birds in their habitats, and serve as camouflage for predators looking for a meal. As with fish, the top and bottom colors may be different, in order to provide camouflage during flight. The feathers used to decorate many commercial items such as earrings and other jewelry, hair ornaments, carnival masks, and fishing flies. are obtained as a waste product of poultry farming, including chickens, geese, turkeys, pheasants, and ostriches. The colorful body feathers and tail plumes are the most common of these commercial "decorative feathers."^[39]. These feathers are dyed and manipulated to enhance their appearance, as poultry feathers are naturally often dull in appearance compared to the feathers of wild birds. The feathers of Ring-necked Pheasants rival those of domestic chickens and turkeys in popularity for decorative uses. The species, also known as Common Pheasant, has been widely introduced in North America and elsewhere, and is very commonly raised on game farms. The plumage of the male Ring-necked Pheasant is complex, with each body region exhibiting a different pattern. Ring-necked Pheasants are the only pheasant species for which the feathers of females are commonly used in decorative objects. This is due to their ready availability, combined with their attractive patterning. In Native American culture it is a powerful symbol that signifies honor and a connection between the owner, the Creator, and the bird from which the feather came^[40].
This Crown Peacock Feather Hat Band has Pheasant Feathers.

What is a Hat Band?

A hat band is a band or ribbon placed about the crown of a hat, just above the brim^[127]. The original purpose of a leather hat band was to adjust the hat size to fit the head and cover the stitching where the crown and brim meet. Today, the hat band can be an attractive accessory to change the look of all felt and straw hats. Changing the hat band restyles and personalizes a hat conforming to one's taste.

About Hats

A Western Cowboy is an animal herder who tends cattle on ranches in North America, traditionally on horseback. The Cattleman and often performs a multitude of other ranch-related tasks. In Australia most ranchers are in the Outback. The Outback is the vast, remote interior of Australia. The largest industry across the Outback, in terms of the area occupied, is sheep and cattle grazing.

A cowgirl is a woman who tends free-range cattle, especially in the American West. Also a woman who identifies with cowboy culture, including clothing such as the cowboy hat.

Headwear is the name given to any element of clothing which is worn on one's head.

The Cowboy Hat, aka Western Hat, is a high-crowned, wide-brimmed hat best known as the defining piece of attire for the North American cowboy. Cowboy Hats were most likely adopted from the Mexican Vaqueros. Modern cowboy hats are made of fur-based felt. Felt is a textile material that is produced by matting, condensing and pressing fibers together. Felt Hats can be made of natural fibers such as wool or animal fur, e.g., Wool Felt or Fur Felt. This Crown Peacock Feather Hat Band is the perfect accessory for a cowboy hat.

Fedora Hat has a soft brim and indented crown. It is typically creased lengthwise down the crown and "pinched" near the front on both sides. This Crown Peacock Feather Hat Band is the ideal adornment for a fedora hat.

A straw hat is a brimmed hat that is woven out of straw or straw-like materials from different plants or synthetics. The hat is designed to protect the head from the sun and against heatstroke. This Crown Peacock Feather Hat Band is an unequaled accent for a straw hat.

A Panama hat is a traditional brimmed straw hat of Ecuadorian origin. Ecuadorian wide brim hats are light-colored, lightweight, and breathable, and often worn as Dress Hats with summer-weight suits, such as those made of linen or silk. This Crown Peacock Feather Hat Band is a flawless attachment for a Panama hat.

A top hat is a tall, flat-crowned hat for men traditionally associated with formal wear in Western dress codes, meaning white tie, morning dress or frock coat. The top hat is traditionally made of black or grey silk. This Crown Peacock Feather Hat Band is a supreme complement for a top hat.

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