But fascinators are great! Because they’re less formal than hats, they’re versatile as accessories, and they’re small, so they’re quick and easy to make. Click any photo to enlarge.

Horse Prize Fascinator To make: Cut a piece of fabric (we used mesh Swiss dot) that is 6- by 15-inches. Sew a very loose running stitch along the length of the fabric, about 1-inch from the top.