How to Wear the OKC Comets 47 Home Pom Beanie in Cold Weather
By Oklahoma City Comets Official Store | Published: 2026-11-01
Category: How-to Guides
Learn how to style, fit, and care for the OKC Comets 47 Home Pom Beanie so it stays snug and team-ready through every chilly game day.
Quick answer
Wear the OKC Comets 47 Home Pom Beanie with the fold-over cuff sitting just above your ears, then adjust the pom so it stands upright. For cold-weather games, pair it with a light jacket and keep the cuff unfolded for full ear coverage.
Why the fold-over cuff changes the fit
The OKC Comets 47 Home Pom Beanie has a fold-over cuff that lets you adjust how snug the hat sits. A wider cuff gives more coverage over the ears, while a narrower cuff sits higher on the head. This matters on windy days at the ballpark, where you want the hat to stay put without feeling tight. If you have a larger head or thick hair, start with a narrower cuff and loosen it only if needed.
Styling the pom without fighting it
The pom is a fixed part of the beanie, so it will naturally sit slightly back or to the side depending on how you pull the hat on. For a clean look, center the pom at the top of your head before you head out. Avoid tucking the pom under a hood or a helmet, as that can crush the shape and leave a crease. If you wear a hooded jacket, put the beanie on first, then flip the hood up and let the pom rest outside.
When to choose a different winter hat
This beanie is a knit design with a pom, so it works best for everyday cold and light wind. For heavy rain or wet snow, a water-resistant hat will keep you drier. And if you need a hat that fits smoothly under a batting helmet or a bike helmet, the pom will get in the way. In those cases, a low-profile cap is a better choice.
Step-by-step: wear and care for your pom beanie
- Set the cuff for ear coverage: Fold the cuff to your preferred width before putting the beanie on. A wider fold covers more of your ears; a narrower fold sits higher. Common mistake: folding the cuff after the hat is on, which can stretch the knit unevenly. Check that the cuff sits level all the way around before you go outside.
- Position the pom and settle the fit: Pull the beanie down until the cuff rests just above your eyebrows, then center the pom at the top. Tug gently at the sides to adjust. Common mistake: pulling the hat down by the pom, which can distort the knit over time. The beanie should feel snug but not tight enough to leave marks on your forehead.
- Layer with a jacket or hood: Put the beanie on before your jacket hood. If you use a hood, flip it up and let the pom sit outside the hood. Common mistake: trapping the pom under a hood, which flattens it and can leave a dent. Keep the pom free so it keeps its shape.
- Air out after each wear: When you get home, take the beanie off and let it air out in a dry spot. Avoid hanging it by the pom. Common mistake: stuffing it into a damp gym bag, which can cause odors and stretch the knit. A quick airing extends the time between washes.
- Hand wash cold and reshape: Wash by hand in cold water with a mild detergent, then gently squeeze out water without wringing. Lay flat to dry and reshape the cuff and pom while damp. Common mistake: machine washing or tumble drying, which can shrink or pill the knit. Never put the beanie in the dryer.
Product facts
- OKC Comets 47 Home Pom Beanie: Team-colored knit beanie with a coordinating pom and a fold-over cuff. The fold-over cuff lets you adjust coverage over your ears, which is useful when temperatures drop during a game.
OKC Comets 47 Home Pom Beanie
