Hats have surely seen there share of wear throughout time. As far back as primitive man there is evidence of covering the head to protect against the elements of nature. History is filled with various forms of headdress for both men and women but it wasn't until the 18th century that hats became an accessory of fashion. Today hats are still worn for a variety of reasons. Hats are a fun way to show your individual personality because there are hats available to suit everyone's needs. Hats also make great gifts for all your friends and family.