Straw & Raffia Hats

Woven textures and natural fibers shape this collection of straw and raffia hats, offering headwear suited for sunny days, travel, and casual outings. Depending on availability, styles may include structured brims, relaxed crowns, or ventilated weaves crafted for comfort and lasting form. Within Straw & Raffia Hats you’ll find pieces that balance effortless ease with refined, understated style across the Hats.com assortment.
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    Helen Kaminski

    Mai Visor

    $225.00
    2 colors
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    Bailey Western

    Rausch 7X USA Cowboy Hat

    $100.00
    1 color
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    Bailey 1922

    Dario Fedora

    $100.00
    1 color
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    Bailey 1922

    Chaplin Panama Bowler

    $200.00
    2 colors
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    Bailey 1922

    Guthrie Litestraw® Fedora

    $170.00
    3 colors
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    Helen Kaminski

    Tahani Sun Hat

    $295.00
    2 colors
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    Bailey Western

    Kace 10X Cowboy Western Hat

    $120.00
    1 color
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    Helen Kaminski

    Valence 6 Cloche

    $275.00 $192.50
    4 colors
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    Bailey 1922

    Curtis Sun Fedora

    $150.00
    7 colors
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    Bailey 1922

    Bran Fedora

    $175.00
    3 colors
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    Bailey 1922

    Tino Sun Fedora

    $150.00
    7 colors
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    Bailey 1922

    Saro Derby

    $225.00
    1 color

Frequently Asked Questions about Straw & Raffia Hats

What types of straw are used in quality hats?

Panama (Toquilla palm), raffia, seagrass, sisal, paper straw, and Bangora are the main options. Panama is the premium; raffia and seagrass offer natural texture; paper straw is affordable and versatile; Bangora is structured and western-oriented.

How do I choose between different straw types?

For premium occasions, go Panama. For beachy, textured looks, raffia or crochet styles. For structured western hats, Bangora or shantung. For everyday value, paper straw blends. Match the straw to the occasion and your budget.

Are all straw hats seasonal?

Traditionally yes straw is a warm-weather material. In warm climates, straw can work year-round. The general guideline is spring through early fall in temperate climates. In tropical locations, straw is appropriate anytime.

How can I tell if a straw hat is well-constructed?

Consistent weave without gaps or loose fibers, clean brim edges, a sweatband that sits comfortably, and a crown that holds its shape when you set it down. A quality straw hat feels solid but lightweight, not floppy.

What straw hat styles are available?

Virtually every silhouette fedoras, boaters, cowboys, buckets, panamas, cloches, visors, and more. Straw is incredibly versatile as a material, so you're not limited in style choices.