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Cat Ear Beanies: The Cutest Way to Top Off a Goth Fit

Cat ear beanie outfit | AltBrat

Nothing softens a dark outfit quite like a cat ear beanie. It is cute, cosy and instantly kawaii, the perfect counterweight to all that black. Here is how to wear one and keep your look balanced.

Cat Ear Beanies, goth outfit with black knit beanie with cat ears
The full goth silhouette, head to toe.

Why cat ear beanies work

Alt fashion lives on contrast, and a cat ear beanie is contrast you can wear on your head. Pop one on top of a grunge or goth fit and the whole look turns playful. It is the easiest way to add a kawaii goth touch.

Cat Ear Beanies, close-up of black knit beanie with cat ears
The details are where the look actually lives.

How to style a cat ear beanie

  • Kawaii goth: a black cat ear beanie with a pastel top and a pleated skirt from our skirts.
  • Cosy e-girl: beanie, oversized tee, fishnet tights and platform boots.
  • Soft grunge: beanie with a flannel, a band tee and chunky shoes from our shoes and boots.
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The pieces on their own. Start here and build outwards.

Match your accessories

Tie the look together with a choker or a pair of cute earrings. Keep one cute focal point and let the beanie lead.

Shop cat ear beanies

Find cat ear beanies and more in our hats and beanies collectionand top off your fit with a little extra cute.