Funny Hats, Caps & Bandanas

A Silly Noggin

Silly hats are great because they can either finish a costume or be the costume! Need a last-minute costume for a party or get-together? Plop a silly hat upon your head and you're ready to go!

Hats, Boppers & More

We have an impressive variety of silly headgear. From hats to head boppers to hats with beards and caps that are downright ridiculous, you'll find a silly hat to make people smile ¿ or burst into laughter!

The Psychology of Silly Hats

Fashion psychology studies how what we wear affects our emotions and abilities, as well as how other people perceive us. You might be surprised to learn that research into the psychology of fashion is extensive, and many interesting trends are typically true of most people:

1. What you wear affects how competent you feel.
2. What you wear has a profound impact on how people perceive you.
3. People will approach strangers more eagerly based on what the stranger is wearing.

So what does a silly hat say about a person?

The Silly Hat Wearer

A silly hat says a lot. It says, "I have a sense of humor" and "Let's have some fun!" In particular, when worn at a time and place when a silly hat isn't expected, such as while shopping at a grocery store or dining out, the hat reveals to others that you are the type of person who sees the humor in everyday life and likes to laugh.

In other words, a person wearing a silly hat is approachable.

How a Silly Hat Changes You

It's not all about how people perceive you when you're wearing a silly hat ¿ it's also about how wearing the hat makes you feel.

Don't be surprised if wearing a silly hat makes you feel more confident and approachable. After all, you have a conversation piece on your head! You may stand taller and mingle more while wearing a silly hat, and there's a good chance you'll perceive yourself as having more fun than you would have otherwise.

Go Ahead: Get Silly!

There are plenty of silly hats here to choose from, so you're only limited by your own inhibitions. Try a silly hat at your next get-together, or buy a variety and hand them out to guests as they arrive. You may be surprised by how silly the party will get!