Top Goth Hats
Ask any club kid or Goth music fan about trendy, stylish must-have accessories, and many of them will name a Victorian Goth hat or veil. Goth top hats are the rage, too; just think of a sexier, scarier version a plain top hat. You can get one-of-a kind Goth hats from designers, costume shops and online fashion websites. Here are some of today's hottest Goth hats and where you can buy them.
The Victorian Goth Hat
The Lady Divina Victorian Goth Top Hat is one of the most searched Goth hats on the net. You've seen Dita Von Teese and other burlesque performers wear slightly different versions of this hat. The basic hat consists of plush velvet covering a wire frame. A black satin sash, mother of pearl buckle and feathers adorn the crown of this medium-height top hat. You can order it in black, navy blue, red or burgundy and specify the color plume or feathers you want attached to the crown. It's available from the TopsyTurvy Design shop on Etsy.com
Punky Black Vinyl
Lip Service, one of the biggest and best clothing companies for club, rock and Goth clothes, offers new designs every season. "Black Diamond Dynasty" is the perfect way to complete an all-black club outfit of fishnets, corset, boots and miniskirt. This vinyl hat has a striped black veil to add an aura of mystery to your ensemble. Secure it to the top of your wig or hairstyle with pins or a comb, and you're ready for a night on the town.
For Halloween or Costume Parties
Available at a discount from Costume Supercenter ,The Gothic Rose Top Hat is great if you're playing Goth for a costume party or performance. This black top hat has a red band covered with roses and stands a bit higher than a normal fedora. Draped by a spiderweb-design veil, it's Goth glamour at a good price.
The Unisex Top Hat
A plain black unisex top hat is available from Gothic Plus. You can wear it normal size or adjust it to a smaller height. This hat fits perfectly with any outfit or costume, and you can get creative and add your own veils, satin bands or other adornments.
Caught in a Spiderweb
The Black Spider Top Hat from Kiss My Cherry.com is a miniature top hat covered with spiders caught in a glitter spiderweb. Attach this tiny top hat to your hair or wig with a comb or clip. This is a U.K. based site, but they ship worldwide.
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