Whitaker says he wears his stocking cap more because of function rather than fashion. Some young people see hats as a sign of personal growth. Beanies are a San Francisco thing. Beanies keep my head and ears warm. Besides, they're cute too.
Hats are a usually the means of old fashioned secular expression.
He wears a kufi, a loosely knitted hat worn by many African Muslims. Many of San Francisco's youth take their fashion hatwear to the extreme. Everyone wears t-shirts or jeans, but a hat can truly express your inner personality. A crazy fleece hat may make a guy look masculine and cool, the same hat could make a girl look cute and feminine, but what the hat does is express their free spirit. All Rights Reserved.