A head-mounted carrying device.

A head-mounted carrying device.

A method of forming a plate for an article of footwear is disclosed. The method includes applying a first strand portion to a base layer including positioning adjacent segments of the first strand portion to form a first layer on the base layer. The adjacent segments of the first strand portion having a greater density across a width of the plate between a medial side and a lateral side at a forefoot region of the plate than at a midfoot region of the plate and at a heel region of the plate. The method also includes applying at least one of heat and pressure to the first strand portion and to the base layer to conform the first strand portion and the base layer to a predetermined shape.

A baseball cap (100) and method of assembling thereof is provided. The cap (100) includes a single-panel crown (110) that is formed from a single sheet or single piece of stretchable fabric, such as using heat pressing techniques. The single-panel crown (110) has a hemispherical shape. The cap (100) further includes a support layer (230), such as made from buckram, which is attached to an interior, front portion of the single-panel crown (110), and a visor (120) and an elastic band (260) which are attached to the single-panel crown (110).

A baseball cap (100) and method of assembling thereof is provided. The cap (100) includes a single-panel crown (110) that is formed from a single sheet or single piece of stretchable fabric, such as using heat pressing techniques. The single-panel crown (110) has a hemispherical shape. The cap (100) further includes a support layer (230), such as made from buckram, which is attached to an interior, front portion of the single-panel crown (110), and a visor (120) and an elastic band (260) which are attached to the single-panel crown (110).

A graduation cap system includes a board member, a fabric cover, and a skull cap. The board member has a major surface with at least one receiver body. The receiver body is configured to removably affix an at least one decoration body to the board member. The receiver body is disposed in at least one recess formed in the major surface of the board member, and secured to the board member. The fabric cover is disposed on both the major surface of the board member and the receiver body. The skull cap is disposed on an underside of the board member opposite the major surface, and is configured to be worn on a head of a user.

A graduation cap system includes a board member, a fabric cover, and a skull cap. The board member has a major surface with at least one receiver body. The receiver body is configured to removably affix an at least one decoration body to the board member. The receiver body is disposed in at least one recess formed in the major surface of the board member, and secured to the board member. The fabric cover is disposed on both the major surface of the board member and the receiver body. The skull cap is disposed on an underside of the board member opposite the major surface, and is configured to be worn on a head of a user.

A protective headgear for equestrian use provides a traditional style cowboy hat with protective features to allow it to comply with prevailing equestrian helmet standards. The hat includes interior protective padding in the top of the dome, exterior protective padding below the crown of the dome, and exterior protective padding on the rear of the hat below the brim. The protective padding may be secured to the hat by adhesive, stitching, or mechanical fasteners. A chin strap securement system comprising mutually connectable strap-and-buckle assemblies is optionally provided.

A protective headgear for equestrian use provides a traditional style cowboy hat with protective features to allow it to comply with prevailing equestrian helmet standards. The hat includes interior protective padding in the top of the dome, exterior protective padding below the crown of the dome, and exterior protective padding on the rear of the hat below the brim. The protective padding may be secured to the hat by adhesive, stitching, or mechanical fasteners. A chin strap securement system comprising mutually connectable strap-and-buckle assemblies is optionally provided.

A headwear device for securing articles includes a crown; a plurality of panels coupled together adjacently thereby to collectively form the crown; a visor attached to the crown; at least one two-ply panel disposed within the crown portion of the headwear device as a portion of the plurality of panels coupled together adjacently; and at least one aperture defined within the at least one two-ply panel thereby to form an entry point to an interior portion of the at least one two-ply panel.