【明報專訊】Hats are powerful symbols of cultures and traditions. Which hat do you like the most?

Sombrero

Sombrero is a traditional Mexican hat with a wide brim (邊) and a high crown. It provides shade to the wearer's head, neck and shoulders.

Fez hat

The fez hat is a brimless, flat-topped felt (毛氈) cap typically, but not always, with a tassel (流蘇) on the top of it. It is usually worn by Muslims or Turkish people.

Non la

In Vietnam, you can see the locals wearing Non la, the palm-leaf conical hat, which is also called the "rice hat" because of its history of rice growing.

[Smarties' Power English 第221期]