Friday, September 10, 2010

Country Attire

There are many different versions of attire that the country musicians where when performing for their fans.  The most popular attire worn is the cowboy look.  The cowboy look for males is basically the same, while it does vary for females because they like to add their own flair to the look.  The cowboy look for males constist of jeans, cowboy boots, cowboy hat or ballcap, flannel buttonup shirt or t-shirt that can be accompanied with a belt buckle and chaps, depending on the situation.  Each of these things has evolved over time to create the style that the country musicians wear now.

First, we will discuss the different type of jeans.  There are many different brands and styles of jeans for guys.  One of the most popular brands of jeans that the country stars wear are Wrangler.  Another popular brand of jeans are Levi Strauss.  The different styles of jeans consist of tight, flare, and bootcut to name a few.  Jeans also come in many different colors, black, white, blue, light blue, dark blue, faded, and bleached gives you a feel of the different colors.  In recent years, jeans have started to come with holes already in them or patches sewed on the jeans. Many people think that these jeans are stylish and have worked their way into the cowboy look.

Next, we are going to talk about the different types of cowboy boots.  There are two main styles of cowboy boots, the western and roper.  The western boots go up the leg more than the other and are usually narrower than most boots.  The boot does come in many different styles and colors.  The roper style only goes to the ankle and the heel of the boot is usually squared.  Wrangler does make cowboy boots as well as jeans, which is just one of the many different brands of cowboy boots.

Now, we are going to talk about the different types of cowboy hats.   The cowboy hat can be worn for fashion or for work.  Cowboy hats can be made from many different types of material depending on your need for fashion.  The hat's look can change by creasing the crown and rolling of the brim.  One brand of cowboy hat is the Stetson.  Stetson's are made  by John Batterson Stetson, who was credited with inventing the cowboy hat.  There are many other types of cowboy hats in the marketplace today, one for every look fashionable.

Lastly, we will discuss belt buckles.  For a long time, belt buckles are related to the cowboy look.  Most of the time belt buckles are won at rodeos as a first place prize.  Usually the prize belt buckles are very elaborate and say where they were won and for what event.  But, people can also purchase a nice looking belt buckle.  Belt Buckles are worn because people think that they are fashionable and help to keep a person's pants up.  Most of the time the buckle is worn for the prestige in the western look.

In another post, I will talk about the attire for the female musicians of country.

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