Funky Hoodies

Hoodies, or hooded sweatshirts as they used to be known, were first developed for laborers, but were soon taken up by the sports market. Under the leadership of Rocky, the trend persists, but not before fashion designers realized that hoodies have been an extremely flexible clothing. On the one hand, they could be turned into a great symbol of isolation, ideal for hip-hop crowd with an angry outsider to their culture meshes and faces half hidden.

Surfers and skateboarders, consciously cool crowd who spend lots of time outdoors catching waves or grinding the edges are also carrying live hood. They see the top most practical and stylish, with slogans or funky designs weird. Most of California's golden boys have at least a kangaroo in their closet and would be surprised at the amount of bad press this has received in Britain. Then there was the frat boy, wearing hoodies with logos of the University by students who are proud of their place of study.

Unfortunately, the criminal element still receives far too many column inches for their preference for hooded. Hoodies have been in danger of being ostracized for their association with groups of unruly men or criminals intimidating, but it hardly seems fair. Their history is long, varied and full of happy customers. Even the Bluewater shopping center, which prohibits people from wearing high Hodded within a few years ago, continued to sell them. Despite Tony Blair's distaste for them, David Cameron balanced politics - even if Labour politicians ridiculed the speech as "hug a hoodie" propaganda.

But far from the foam of new and raw edges of society are the millions of ordinary men who do not want to carry an umbrella. After the terrible summer this year, their attitude is quite understandable. Umbrellas are without hope in the wind and just not very "manly" if you do John Cleese as a model. 's hooded men are wonderfully convenient, comfortable and trendy.

A new line of fashionable styles have filtered down the main street of the bridge, with bright colors, original artwork, prints retro and - sometimes - Sleeveless. They are the clothes in which the comfort of the sport and the chance of collision mode. Is not it time you hugged a hood?