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the hat is closely linked to the style of cigar smoker so I want to share this article very interesting and educational.

Rules for use of the hat. * Your rules. Etiquette for men .*

Experts say there are two ways to use the hat correctly
when greeting or make some kind of complimentary to it.

1. Gesture without removing his hat to remove it altogether. Is a
useful, convenient and fast to show a gesture of good education.
Usually used outdoors, primarily, to greet
courtesy, or to reply to a greeting. Some authors admit
especially among men, touching his hat as a gesture valid
to greet or show their respects.


2. Hats off completely from head to leave in the hand. It
used to show respect indoors, to talk with other
people and even to show a sense of deep respect, as can
be when the national anthem sounds of a country.

The tip of the hat, just like any other greeting, requires
be removed from the mouth any type of pipe, cigarette, cigar, etc. that
take the time greeting, and before taking off the hat or
make a gesture with it.
A gentleman should remove his hat, in a place inside or outside. Abroad should remove his hat when:

1. Submit to a lady, elderly, and in general any
another person of great respect. Not a bad habit, try to do
with the world.

2. When you greet a lady down the street or in any other space
open. It is worth making a slight nod, as well as
Hats off gesture.

3. When having a conversation with another person, especially with
women, older people and representatives of the church or
army.

4. When the national anthem sounds like a country, in particular, that of itself
country.

5. In front of a funeral or the passage of an entourage accompanying a
funeral.

6. When you pass an acquaintance of the person accompanying him. Should correspond
his greeting removing his hat.

7. When a lady or elderly person shows their appreciation for
having secured the door, given a seat, picked up a package, etc.

8. To apologize. When it collides with another person, without pushing
intention by a sudden stop on the bus, for example, when you
encountered someone with a bag, umbrella, etc.

9. If you have to forcibly move between two or more persons who are
conversation.

10. When you make a courtesy to the woman or person you
attached. If you drop something and pick it up, if you prevent it from falling into a
straight or give you a seat, etc.

11. Where, for a person in the street or anywhere else to ask for a street, an establishment or any other information.







If we talk about confined spaces, but should always be discovered
enter such areas, especially in religious temples,
restaurants and homes), there are exceptions:

1. In public places such as ministries, municipalities, post offices,
etc. and train platforms, subway, etc. unless this is a
person known and have to say hello.

2. In the reception hall or companies or organizations.

3. In the counter in bars and cafes, when not eating.

4. In hotel lobbies, airports, etc..

5. In the elevators, except when there are ladies present.

6. When they put their hands full with packages, bags, etc. making
difficult or impossible to remove the hat.

7. When the head is being covered because of an illness or a
important reason.


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