Reply To: Struggling with Hat and Jacket Home › Forums › Family Matters › Struggling with Hat and Jacket › Reply To: Struggling with Hat and Jacket October 19, 2009 4:49 pm at 4:49 pm #663243 JosephParticipant The purpose of the the hat and jacket is “lo shinu es malbushayhen” – we want to dress differently than the seculars.