Device for securing hat

Claim 1

A headband and hat combination for holding a hat securely on the head of a wearer in adverse wind conditions comprising: (a) an elongated band of elastic material having a first end and a second end; (b) said first and second ends having mitered corners; (c) an elongated strip of thin porous semi-transparent foam material adhered to a backside of said elastic band; (d) first and second equal lengths of decorative string secured to said mitered corners of said first and second ends by means of stitching whereby said first and second equal lengths of decorative string may be tied together so as to secure said headband around the head of a wearer; (e) three individual elongated strips of woven looped material attached to a frontside of said elastic band, the first strip of woven looped material positioned adjacent said first end, the second strip of woven looped material positioned adjacent said second end, the third strip of woven looped material positioned halfway between said first and second strips of woven looped material; (f) three individual elongated strips of hook material attached to a hatband of said hat and positioned in mating relationship with said three strips of woven looped material.