These ear nets are of a quality to rival all the other top brands. They are hand knitted and come in a variety of colours with "SILVER" twisted binding. As these ear nets are made of cotton and are very delicate, there will not be an uneccessary build up of heat and they easily fit underneath any type of bridle without causing bulk or pressure points. Ear nets are useful for horses who are sensitive to flies and insects around their ears and head. Many people find that using an ear net helps with horses who headshake a little during the summer months due to flies. Another use for ear nets is at shows - if your horse is sensitive and spooky to noise, ear nets will help this too - a light covering over the ears as offered by these ear nets has been shown to help spooky and stressy horses when in noisy arenas or at busy shows.