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The Finest Panama in the World

August 9, 2015

The Finest Panama In The World

A tip of our hat (which, at the moment is a sisal from Lock & Co.) to our reader Thriley, who…

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The Milstil Guide on Caring for Your Panama Hat

May 20, 2015

The Milstil Guide On Caring For Your Panama Hat

Given Pete’s post yesterday on Panamas hats, I thought I’d direct readers to Milstil’s excellent guide on Panama hat care….

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The First Straw: Entry-Level Panama Hats for Summer

May 19, 2015

The First Straw: Entry-Level Panama Hats For Summer

The classic, brimmed hat is a fraught accessory in the post-every-guy-wears-one, ballcap age. Few would argue that Sinatra, or Neil…

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Weaving Life: A wonderful documentary on Ecuador's "Panama hat"

August 9, 2012

Weaving Life: A Wonderful Documentary On Ecuador’s “Panama Hat”

Weaving Life: A wonderful documentary on Ecuador’s “Panama hat”

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Casual Summer Weekends

June 25, 2012

Casual Summer Weekends

This is a great photo of maomao. Here he’s wearing a madras shirt, pair of sunglasses, and a beat up…

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Q and Answer: What Makes a Quality Men’s Hat?

October 13, 2011

Q And Answer: What Makes A Quality Men’s Hat?

Ian writes: Your posts have repeatedly stressed the importance of quality hats, and explained that it’s very hard to find…

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It’s On eBay: Vintage Herbert Johnson Panama Hat (7 5/8)

March 11, 2011

It’s On EBay: Vintage Herbert Johnson Panama Hat (7 5/8)

Still getting ready for a big move, which means getting some stuff that doesn’t fit out of the house. When…

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