# Rabbit Felt Hats The NOIR Collection Features High-End Head Accessories in Pure Black Fabrics By Ady Floyd | Published 2015-08-24 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rabbit-felt References: [hypebeast](http://hypebeast.com/2015/8/larose-paris-launches-noir-collection) & [laroseparis](http://www.laroseparis.com/collections/all) Youthful French millinery Larose Paris created a bespoke line of rabbit felt hats. The collection titled NOIR is comprised of various [pure black hats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-tag-collection) suitable for black tie affairs. The ebony-colored hat collection is comprised of multiple styles such as the fedora, trilby, short brim fedora and two [baseball cap styles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pleasures-and-polo). The line is geared towards both male and female consumers due to the exquisitely versatile styles. Each hat is constructed in France using [black rabbit felt](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-james-brand-ebony-collection). This is the first time the brand has created a line using the ominous color black. While the traditionally colorful accessory line is taking a risk, it seems to be a bold and beautiful move. The line will accommodate various styles and broaden the original scope of its consumers. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 48% | Activity: 22% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Pure Black Collections:** Businesses across industries can create product lines with pure black color options to appeal to a wider range of consumers, especially for formal events. - **Versatile Hat Designs:** Fashion brands can innovate by creating hats that cater to both male and female consumers, with styles that fit various occasions and events. - **Bespoke Fashion:** The trend towards personalized, bespoke fashion is growing, offering opportunities for businesses to create custom hat designs to appeal to a wider range of consumers. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion:** Fashion brands can incorporate pure black color options and versatile hat designs in their new product lines to stay relevant in the market. - **Retail:** Retail companies can offer consumers the option to customize their own pure black rabbit felt hats, tapping into the growing trend towards bespoke fashion. - **Event Planning:** Event planners can offer their clients the option to purchase or rent formal hats in pure black as part of their services, providing a unique and fashionable touch to any event. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Premium Headwear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pyper-malone.md) - [Striking Artisan Cheese Hats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rinds-roses-collection.md) - [Sustainable Bucket Hats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lisous-bucket-hat-collection.md) - [Avant-Garde Radish Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/radish-hat.md) - [Stealthy Modern Monochromatic Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-tag-collection.md) - [Collaborative Tonal Cap Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pleasures-and-polo.md) - [Multifunctional Travel Totes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sidney-byron.md) - [Luxury Streetwear Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mastermind-world-x-new-era.md) - [Noir-Inspired Luxury Cosmetic Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rouge-noir.md)