{"id":6652,"date":"2026-03-13T20:45:04","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T19:45:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/?p=6652"},"modified":"2026-03-13T20:45:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T19:45:06","slug":"the-bucket-hat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/en\/the-bucket-hat\/","title":{"rendered":"The Bucket Hat"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/logo512.png\" alt=\"Logo C\u00f3mo Cubrir un Cuerpo\" class=\"wp-image-6\" style=\"width:270px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/logo512.png 512w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/logo512-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/logo512-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">The Bucket Hat<br>Definition, Origin and Etymology<\/h1>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/000.png\" alt=\"man woman and baby wearing bucket hat fisherman hat\" class=\"wp-image-6520\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/000.png 700w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/000-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6652_d93f07-c3 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6652_d93f07-c3 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6652_d93f07-c3\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading text-justify has-medium-font-size\">What is the bucket hat?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">The bucket hat \u2014 known as <em>bob<\/em> in French \u2014 is a hat with a soft crown and a downward-sloping brim that runs all around the head.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">Its main features are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"text-justify\">Rounded and flexible crown.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"text-justify\">A cylindrical side band.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"text-justify\">A continuous <strong>360\u00b0 brim<\/strong> slightly inclined downward.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"text-justify\">A light and foldable construction.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/001.png\" alt=\"front side top and back views of a bucket hat fisherman hat\" class=\"wp-image-6527\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/001.png 700w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/001-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6652_bef205-8d .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6652_bef205-8d .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6652_bef205-8d\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading text-justify has-medium-font-size\">Origin<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">The bucket hat appeared at the beginning of the 20th century in Ireland and the United Kingdom as a functional garment for fishers and rural workers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\"><br>Manufacturers used treated wool or waxed cotton\u2014water-resistant materials that protected against rain and wind without restricting movement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">Its design responds to a utilitarian logic:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"text-justify\">The brim protects without obstructing vision.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"text-justify\">The flexible crown allows folding.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"text-justify\">The closed shape prevents direct rain from entering.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6652_3a83a5-c4 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6652_3a83a5-c4 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6652_3a83a5-c4\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading text-justify has-medium-font-size\">Etymology: why \u201cbucket hat\u201d?<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/003.png\" alt=\"comparison between bucket and bucket hat shape fisherman hat\" class=\"wp-image-6534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/003.png 700w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/003-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\"><strong>The term refers directly to its shape:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">\u2022 The cylindrical crown resembles the body of a bucket.<br>\u2022 The downward-sloping brim evokes the upper edge of a bucket or container.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">It is not a sophisticated metaphor but rather a <strong>simple descriptive name<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">The term is particularly useful because it describes the <strong>basic geometry of the model<\/strong>.n inglesa resulta especialmente \u00fatil porque describe su <strong>geometr\u00eda b\u00e1sica<\/strong> del modelo.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6652_824b8a-7f .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6652_824b8a-7f .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6652_824b8a-7f\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading text-justify has-medium-font-size\">Current importance in fashion<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/004.png\" alt=\"people wearing bucket hat in different fashion styles and activities\" class=\"wp-image-6543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/004.png 700w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/004-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">The bucket hat has moved beyond its original function and now occupies a central place in contemporary fashion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">During the 1980s and 1990s, urban culture and hip-hop adopted the bucket hat and turned it into an icon of streetwear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">Today it appears in:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"text-justify\">\u2022 Luxury collections<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"text-justify\">\u2022 Sportswear<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"text-justify\">\u2022 Minimalist designs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"text-justify\">\u2022 Technical waterproof versions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">Several factors explain its continued relevance:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"text-justify\">\u2022 Formal versatility<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"text-justify\">\u2022 Volumetric reinterpretation of proportion<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"text-justify\">\u2022 A structurally neutral form that allows experimentation with proportions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"text-justify\">\u2022 Adaptability across all ages<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">Its apparent simplicity hides a precise geometric structure, which makes it an interesting object both for design and for pattern making.sde el patronaje.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6652_25e943-82 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6652_25e943-82 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6652_25e943-82\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading text-justify has-medium-font-size\">Measurements for the bucket hat<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6652_f3367a-e6 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6652_f3367a-e6 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6652_f3367a-e6\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading text-justify has-medium-font-size\">1) Required body measurements<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">This pattern uses centimeters as the unit of measurement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading text-justify has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Head circumference<\/strong> <strong>(C)<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">This measurement is essential.<br>Measure it where the hat will sit: above the eyebrows and ears.<br>It should be snug but not tight.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bcp-016_contornoCraneo-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Measuring full head circumference with a flexible tape measure\" class=\"wp-image-5449\" style=\"width:700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bcp-016_contornoCraneo-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bcp-016_contornoCraneo-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bcp-016_contornoCraneo-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bcp-016_contornoCraneo-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bcp-016_contornoCraneo-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bcp-016_contornoCraneo-1320x743.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading text-justify has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Ease<\/strong> (E):<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">Ease adds extra width to the actual circumference to ensure comfort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">The required ease may increase depending on the thickness of the fabric.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">It also provides construction tolerance for the garment measurements. Calculate the <strong>pattern circumference (Cp)<\/strong> as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-math\"><math display=\"block\"><semantics><mrow><msub><mi>C<\/mi><mi>p<\/mi><\/msub><mo>=<\/mo><mi>C<\/mi><mo>+<\/mo><mi>E<\/mi><\/mrow><annotation encoding=\"application\/x-tex\">C_p = C + E<\/annotation><\/semantics><\/math><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">The value of ease is not fixed for all ages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">It varies according to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"text-justify\">\u2022 the age group<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"text-justify\">\u2022 cranial volume<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"text-justify\">\u2022 the stability of the fabric used for the garment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">The table attached to this post lists the recommended values for each size<strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading text-justify has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Cranial Ovality Index<\/strong> (IOC)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">This index is not essential for constructing the pattern, but it helps when the design requires an elliptical crown closer to the anthropometric shape of the head.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">Calculate the <strong>Cranial Ovality Index (IOC)<\/strong> by dividing the maximum width of the head (b) by the maximum length (a).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">IOC = (width \/ length)<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bcp-9_01-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Measurement of anteroposterior (a) and bilateral (b) cranial diameters for proportional baseball cap pattern construction\" class=\"wp-image-6158\" style=\"width:700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bcp-9_01-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bcp-9_01-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bcp-9_01-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bcp-9_01-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bcp-9_01-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bcp-9_01-1320x743.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\"><strong>Length<\/strong> refers to the maximum distance from the forehead to the back of the head.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\"><strong>Width<\/strong> refers to the maximum distance from side to side, that is, the maximum width the hat must cover.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">These two measurements allow the pattern to adjust so that the top crown follows an ellipse closer to the natural cranial shape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">If you do not take these measurements, use the approximate IOC indicated in the bucket hat table for the corresponding age group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">The table attached to this post lists the indices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading text-justify has-medium-font-size\">2) <strong>Circumference range from baby to adult<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">The base table covers a range from <strong>newborns<\/strong>, whose head circumference measures between <strong>34 and 35 cm<\/strong>, to <strong>large adult sizes<\/strong>, whose head circumference measures between <strong>61 and 62 cm<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">We distinguish the following size groups:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"text-justify\">\u2022 Newborn (0 m)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"text-justify\">\u2022 3, 6 and 12 months<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"text-justify\">\u2022 2 and 4 years<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"text-justify\">\u2022 6\u20137 years<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"text-justify\">\u2022 10 years<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"text-justify\">\u2022 13\u201314 years<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"text-justify\">\u2022 Adult sizes S\/M, L and XL<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">Hat sizing usually follows <strong>head circumference<\/strong>, but this system keeps <strong>age ranges<\/strong> for greater clarity. Only adult sizes use the standard designations <strong>S\/M, L and XL<\/strong>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6652_d7252a-f1 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6652_d7252a-f1 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6652_d7252a-f1\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading text-justify has-medium-font-size\">Technical description of the pattern pieces<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">The <strong>bucket hat<\/strong> structurally consists of <strong>three main pieces<\/strong> and, depending on the finish, one or several auxiliary elements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">From the pattern-making point of view, its logic is <strong>clear and modular<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading text-justify has-medium-font-size\">2.1. <strong>Top crown<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/005.png\" alt=\"bucket hat top crown pattern piece\" class=\"wp-image-6553\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/005.png 700w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/005-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">The geometry of this piece <strong>follows an ellipse<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">Its functions are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"text-justify\">\u2022 Close the upper volume<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"text-justify\">\u2022 Define the anatomical ovality<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"text-justify\">\u2022 Adapt the hat to the cranial circumference<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">Technical characteristics:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"text-justify\">\u2022 The pattern circumference (<strong>Cp<\/strong>) determines its dimensions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"text-justify\">\u2022 The shape is not purely circular but elliptical.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"text-justify\">\u2022 The <strong>major axis (anteroposterior)<\/strong> and <strong>minor axis (bilateral)<\/strong> follow the <strong>Cranial Ovality Index (IOC)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">Possible cutting options:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"text-justify\">\u2022 One single piece<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"text-justify\">\u2022 Two halves with a central seam<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"text-justify\">\u2022 Four panels (less common in classic bucket hats)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">The crown <strong>ensures that the hat sits correctly on the head.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading text-justify has-medium-font-size\">2.2. <strong>Side band (body or crown band)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/006.png\" alt=\"bucket hat side band crown pattern piece\" class=\"wp-image-6560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/006.png 700w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/006-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">\u00a0Its shape <strong>comes from a rectangular pattern piece<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">It <strong>sets the height of the hat<\/strong>, connects the crown to the brim, and defines the vertical volume of the bucket hat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\"><strong>Technical characteristics of the side band:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">The length of the piece equals the <strong>head circumference plus ease<\/strong>, that is, the <strong>pattern circumference (Cp)<\/strong>. The height of the band corresponds to the <strong>lateral height of the skull<\/strong>, which may increase according to stylistic choices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-math\"><math display=\"block\"><semantics><mrow><mtext>Height<\/mtext><mo>=<\/mo><msub><mi>H<\/mi><mtext>lateral<\/mtext><\/msub><mo form=\"prefix\" stretchy=\"false\">(<\/mo><mtext>base<\/mtext><mo>+<\/mo><mtext>stylistic&nbsp;increase<\/mtext><mo form=\"postfix\" stretchy=\"false\">)<\/mo><\/mrow><annotation encoding=\"application\/x-tex\">\\text{Height} = H_{\\text{lateral}} (\\text{base} + \\text{stylistic increase})<\/annotation><\/semantics><\/math><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">It may have:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"text-justify\">\u2022 one seam, usually placed at the back of the hat<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"text-justify\">\u2022 two seams, usually placed on the sides<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">This piece <strong>determines the visual proportion of the hat<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading text-justify has-medium-font-size\">2.3. Brim<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/007.png\" alt=\"bucket hat brim pattern piece hat patternmaking\" class=\"wp-image-6567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/007.png 700w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/007-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">Geometry: circular ring modified by a sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">Function:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">Sun protection<br>Aesthetic definition of the model<br>Structural stability of the lower edge<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">Technical characteristics:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">Construct the brim by opening a fixed sector of <strong>\u03b8<\/strong><strong> = 46\u00b0<\/strong> in the inner circumference. The seam length between <strong>brim and band<\/strong> must equal <strong>Cp<\/strong>, distributed along an arc of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-math\"><math display=\"block\"><semantics><mrow><mi>\u03b1<\/mi><mo>=<\/mo><msup><mn>360<\/mn><mo>\u2218<\/mo><\/msup><mo>\u2212<\/mo><msup><mn>46<\/mn><mo>\u2218<\/mo><\/msup><mo>=<\/mo><msup><mn>314<\/mn><mo>\u2218<\/mo><\/msup><\/mrow><annotation encoding=\"application\/x-tex\">\\alpha = 360^\\circ &#8211; 46^\\circ = 314^\\circ<\/annotation><\/semantics><\/math><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">Therefore, calculate the <strong>inner radius of the brim<\/strong> not as Cp\/(2\u03c0), but as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-math\"><math display=\"block\"><semantics><mrow><msub><mi>R<\/mi><mrow><mi>i<\/mi><mi>n<\/mi><\/mrow><\/msub><mo>=<\/mo><mrow><mo fence=\"true\" form=\"prefix\">(<\/mo><mfrac><msub><mi>C<\/mi><mi>p<\/mi><\/msub><mrow><mn>2<\/mn><mi>\u03c0<\/mi><\/mrow><\/mfrac><mo fence=\"true\" form=\"postfix\">)<\/mo><\/mrow><mo>\u22c5<\/mo><mrow><mo fence=\"true\" form=\"prefix\">(<\/mo><mfrac><mn>360<\/mn><mn>314<\/mn><\/mfrac><mo fence=\"true\" form=\"postfix\">)<\/mo><\/mrow><\/mrow><annotation encoding=\"application\/x-tex\">R_{in} = \\left( \\frac{C_p}{2\\pi} \\right) \\cdot \\left( \\frac{360}{314} \\right)<\/annotation><\/semantics><\/math><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">Obtain the <strong>outer radius<\/strong> by adding the brim width <strong>(B)<\/strong> according to the design:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-math\"><math display=\"block\"><semantics><mrow><msub><mi>R<\/mi><mrow><mi>o<\/mi><mi>u<\/mi><mi>t<\/mi><\/mrow><\/msub><mo>=<\/mo><msub><mi>R<\/mi><mrow><mi>i<\/mi><mi>n<\/mi><\/mrow><\/msub><mo>+<\/mo><mi>B<\/mi><\/mrow><annotation encoding=\"application\/x-tex\">R_{out} = R_{in} + B<\/annotation><\/semantics><\/math><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">Control the aesthetic gesture (more brim in front and less behind) by vertically offsetting the centre of the outer sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">The brim defines the character of the bucket hat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading text-justify has-medium-font-size\">2.4. Complementary elements<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">Depending on the version, the hat may include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">Full lining. The lining reproduces the crown and the band, but uses slightly smaller dimensions so that, once assembled, it pulls inward and prevents wrinkles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">Inner sweatband. Metal ventilation eyelets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading text-justify has-medium-font-size\">2.5. Relationship between pieces<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">The system is closed:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">The crown must match the upper perimeter of the band exactly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">The base of the band must match the inner perimeter of the brim exactly. The inner perimeter of the brim must equal <strong>Cp<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6652_9d2ca6-60 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6652_9d2ca6-60 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6652_9d2ca6-60\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Tabla<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Tabla-1-1024x576.png\" alt=\"bucket hat pattern measurement table hat patternmaking\" class=\"wp-image-6576\" style=\"width:700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Tabla-1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Tabla-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Tabla-1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Tabla-1-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Tabla-1-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Tabla-1-1320x743.png 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">c: head circumference<br>e: ease<br>cp: garment circumference<br>ioc: cranial ovality index<br>deq: equivalent diameter<br>l: major axis<br>w: minor axis<br>hl: lateral height<br>wb: brim width<br>rin: inner radius<br>rout: outer radius<br>glo: sector angle (degrees)<br>descforrH: horizontal lining reduction<br>descforrV: vertical lining reduction<br>desplCenr: centre displacement<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6652_7c7c72-02 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6652_7c7c72-02 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6652_7c7c72-02\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading text-justify has-medium-font-size\">Construction process<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">All calculations required to construct the bucket hat appear in the previous table.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading text-justify has-medium-font-size\">Drafting the crown<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">Draw an ellipse with axes <strong>l<\/strong> and <strong>w<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/008-Elipse-tapa-1024x576.png\" alt=\"ellipse drafting bucket hat crown pattern\" class=\"wp-image-6584\" style=\"width:700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/008-Elipse-tapa-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/008-Elipse-tapa-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/008-Elipse-tapa-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/008-Elipse-tapa-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/008-Elipse-tapa-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/008-Elipse-tapa-1320x743.png 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading text-justify has-medium-font-size\">Drafting the side band<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">Draw a rectangle whose base equals <strong>half the garment circumference<\/strong> (head circumference <strong>C<\/strong> plus ease <strong>E<\/strong>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">Set its height equal to the <strong>lateral height (hl)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">Because only half the circumference is drawn, add a <strong>fold mark<\/strong> to obtain the full piece.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/009-1024x576.png\" alt=\"bucket hat side band rectangle pattern drafting\" class=\"wp-image-6592\" style=\"width:700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/009-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/009-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/009-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/009-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/009-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/009-1320x743.png 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading text-justify has-medium-font-size\">Drafting the inner radius (rin)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">Draw a circle. From the centre, draw an <strong>isosceles triangle<\/strong> with the sector angle <strong>(glo)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">Mark the sides of the future circular ring.Drafting the inner radius (rin)<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/010-1024x576.png\" alt=\"bucket hat brim sector pattern drafting inner radius rin sector angle glo\" class=\"wp-image-6600\" style=\"width:700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/010-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/010-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/010-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/010-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/010-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/010-1320x743.png 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading text-justify has-medium-font-size\">Determining the outer radius (rout)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">Calculate the value of the <strong>outer radius<\/strong> and determine the <strong>offset of the centre of the outer circumference<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/011-1024x576.png\" alt=\"outer radius rout bucket hat brim center displacement pattern drafting\" class=\"wp-image-6608\" style=\"width:700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/011-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/011-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/011-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/011-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/011-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/011-1320x743.png 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">Then shift this centre vertically from the centre of the first circle according to the value indicated in the table.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/012-1024x576.png\" alt=\"bucket hat brim center displacement pattern drafting circle\" class=\"wp-image-6617\" style=\"width:700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/012-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/012-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/012-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/012-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/012-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/012-1320x743.png 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">The drafting of the main pieces of the bucket hat is now complete.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/014-1024x576.png\" alt=\"bucket hat pattern pieces top band brim\" class=\"wp-image-6625\" style=\"width:700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/014-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/014-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/014-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/014-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/014-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/014-1320x743.png 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading text-justify has-medium-font-size\">Adding seam allowances<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">Add the seam allowances.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/015-1024x576.png\" alt=\"seam allowance bucket hat pattern pieces\" class=\"wp-image-6633\" style=\"width:700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/015-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/015-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/015-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/015-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/015-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/tevipa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/015-1320x743.png 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify\">If the hat includes a lining, reduce the values indicated in the table for the side band so that the finished hat does not create wrinkles on the outside.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure 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