French berets are the most recognizable style. Max Mumby/Indigo / Getty Images How to wear a French beret The vibe: The original French beret hat for women is undoubtedly the crème de la crème.

Step 1: Place the front edge of the beret just beyond your hairline and the back edge as close to the nape of your neck as it will allow. If you have a lot of hair or a larger head you may need to ...