Hats In The Belfry offers an ever-changing selection of men's and women's hats, sure to keep you looking sharp. From Belfry to Ferruccio Vecchi, from Giovannio to Sorbatti, we carry the top names in millinery.
If you're searching for a hat that reflects your style, our diverse collection of handmade hats will satisfy even the pickiest taste buds. Our assortment includes various types, shapes, sizes, colors, and sustainable materials.
So whether you're looking for something trendy and stylish, timelessly elegant, or just plain fun, Hats In The Belfry's varied collection of men's and women's hats should help you express yourself in any way you choose.
What Type of Hats and Accessories Can You Purchase at Hats In The Belfry?
Hats are perfect for any occasion. Whether you're attending a wedding, graduation party, vacation, charity function, business meeting, holiday celebration, prom, sporting event, or just taking in the sights, you'll want to wear a hat that compliments your outfit and makes a strong fashion statement.
We offer a wide selection of products directly sourced from Italy. This means they are made by artisans who create beautiful heirloom pieces using traditional skills passed down through generations. These craftsmen use fine-quality fabrics and high-end finishing techniques such as hand embroidery, hand tooling, and hand-dyed and custom-printed linings that give each piece an authentic look. The result? You get a one-of-a-kind masterpiece that's crafted with love!
Here at Hats In The Belfry, we stock a variety of hats from all over the world so that you can choose from hundreds of options. Some of our most popular categories include:
Women's Hat
Fedora Hat
A classic yet modern hat that is universally flattering. A famous head covering worn primarily during the 19th century, the Fedora is often associated with Italian opera singers and jazz musicians. Today, the Fedora is most commonly seen on television shows like Mad Men, where Don Draper wears it.
It comes in various crown styles, including diamond, center dent, teardrop, and more. For those seeking to stand out without seeming too flashy, Belfry Misa's rich teal color and short brim add elegance to any ensemble.
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Cloche
Cloches were first designed in France in the mid-1900s. They have since become a staple for brides everywhere. Cloches are similar to a bonnet but are more prominent with larger flaps that cover the ears.
This hat-like cover is perfect for keeping warm while still allowing some air circulation. It also features a charming and decorative flower design. Styles like the Belfry Martina brings color and life into your wardrobe.
Berets, Knits & Caps
Originally used by soldiers, the military-inspired beret has now transformed into a casual accessory. Worn worldwide, berets come in a variety of patterns and sizes. Each beret is uniquely styled, making them great conversation starters.
These versatile caps come in a range of colors and textures. Choose between a fitted or relaxed fit. With these, you can add a touch of class to any ensemble. Try our Belfry Carrisima, made of a premium Italian wool blend for ultimate comfort.
Fascinators & Clips
Made famous by Hollywood stars, including Marilyn Monroe and Elizabeth Taylor, fascinators are hats that feature flowers, feathers, ribbons, or other decorations. Hair clips may be worn alone or atop other hats. Browse our selection of fascinators which come in many different styles, shapes, and sizes.
Perfect for royal weddings, proms, parties, and more, this stylish hat offers a unique way to make heads turn. Fascinators are a fun way to make a bold fashion statement, and you'll always find something chic to match every outfit.
Big Brim DRESS
Nothing beats a big-brim hat when looking for the "Wow" factor. Whether going out for a stroll around town or heading off to an outdoor event, such as the Kentucky Derby or polo match, this fashionable hat will catch your attention. Big-brim hats can be worn year-round in a wide array of colors, shapes, and designs.
Whether you prefer simple black or colorful flower-adorned styles, these high-profile larger-than-life dress hats are ideal for special occasions such as weddings, graduations, and other celebrations. Stylish and easy to wear, these hats are embellished with bows, florals, and feathers, all adding eye-catching detail.
Wide Brim
Our large brims offer a wider visual impact when compared to regular brims. Wide brims are available in a variety of materials, including straw, felt, and wool. These hats are durable and comfortable. Wide brims are often associated with cowboy hats, but they are suitable for almost anyone.
A wide-brim Fedora is perfect for traveling or anytime you need to protect your head from the elements. They are not only stylish but practical too. From safari to flat brim and fedoras, we have a huge selection of options to choose from.
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Men's Hats
Fedora
This distinctive style of hat was so successful because of its versatility. It started as a women's accessory and has been adopted by men as well. A fedora is most commonly known for being worn by gangsters, musicians, actors, politicians, and others who want to stand out in a crowd. It is also typically associated with being cool. This is probably why it is one of the most popular styles of hats in America today.
A fedora is a great option if you want something that looks good and feels comfortable. Whether you use it to make yourself look more dashing or add the finishing touch to a plain outfit, a fedora is a versatile hat for any occasion.
Safari
The Safari hat is another style that may make us think about the African landscape or Australian outback. It began as a casual hat for horseback riders and cowboys to wear while working in their fields. Today, the safari silhouette can be seen worn by almost anyone and stands alone as one of the most iconic hats worn in the world.
If you are looking for an easy way to access your day-to-day outfits, you should check out our collection of fashionable yet functional safari hats. Available in different sizes, colors, and shapes, our Handmade for Belfry collection is popular for its safari-style hats.
Trilby
Rich man's favored hat, trilbys, were initially worn by the British aristocracy. The trilby hat has an angled-down shorter brim at the front and is slightly turned up around the back. Like all other hats, numerous variations of this hat are distinguished by the type of material used, the color, shape, and sometimes even the design of the crown.
Trilbys are frequently seen at horse races and other sporting events. The trilby hat was synonymous with Frank Sinatra; there is a signature design trilby bearing his name.
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Pork Pie & Stingy Brim
A pork pie, also known as a stingy brim, became popular among men and women in the mid-19th century. Pork pie has a turned-up brim, a flat or diamond crown, and a soft felt lining inside. They feature heavy brims that are almost entirely circular.
These hats can be found in various materials like straw, leather, linen, wool, and many other fabric types. These hats are often worn by people who like a simple everyday look but come in many vibrant colors and designs.
Flat cap
One of the oldest forms of hats, the flat cap, is still strong today. Flat caps can be traced back to Northern England, where they first originated. It has been a cornerstone of British history and culture since the 1800s. Flat caps are synonymous with being British.
Flat caps are usually made of cotton or wool but are also offered in leather. Due to their simplicity, these waxed Nappa leather flat caps are perfect for those who enjoy wearing just a few accessories to complete their look.
Newsboy caps
During the 19th century, newsboy caps are associated with newspaper boys. Newsboy caps have a similar overall shape as a flat cap; however, it features a prominent peak at the top. They are much puffier and baggier than flat caps.
Newsboy caps can suit almost any face shape or size. Because of its unique appearance, it will never go out of vogue and has become a classic headwear item. At Hats In The Belfry, we offer a variety of styles of newsboy caps so that you can easily find the right fit.
Baseball caps
Baseball caps are now considered casual apparel, but they have become a common practice among baseball players. Baseball caps were designed to protect a player's eyes from dirt and sun. Nowadays, baseball caps are commonly worn by anyone who wants to keep their head warm during cold weather conditions.
Baseball caps have become more structured and come in many shapes, colors, fabrics, and materials. Each style has its specific purpose. You can choose a baseball cap that suits your personality, whether it is for work, school, or sports. We have a wide selection of baseball caps at an affordable price. Check them out!
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Boater
The boater hat is a flat-topped semi-formal summer hat for men. French sailors initially wore it. Boaters are often associated with the 1950s era, but these hats have not gone out of fashion. In fact, boaters are very trendy again. The boater is common among prestigious boys' school uniforms in Australia, South Africa, and the UK.
Regarded as a warm-weather hat, a boater is best worn when hot. It is ideal if you want to wear something classy while staying cool. To match your outfit, you need to choose a boater hat with a matching color. If you cannot decide on one particular color, then opt for a neutral one.
Top Hat & Bowler
A top hat is a type of hat worn mainly by older gentlemen. Top hats were originally created to give the wearer a well-to-do, respectable look. Today, they are also seen as a symbol of elegance and class. When appropriate, a top hat can add a touch of sophistication to your wardrobe.
The bowler hat is similar to a top hat except that it has a rolled brim and a rounded crown. Usually, a bowler hat is worn with semi-formal and informal attire. A bowler hat can make you look like a gentleman because of its regal look.
Many entertainers have adopted this form of a hat because it gives them a great stage presence. Wearing this classic Belfry Tammany bowler hat can be fun and fashionable as long as you don't look too silly.
Hat Accessories
Whether you're looking for an accessory to complete your outfit or just a way to stay warm during cold weather, there's something for everyone at Hats In The Belfry. In addition to hats, we also offer a wide variety of accessories such as a hat bag, felt brush, hat pins, feathers, hat bands, and cleaners to keep your hats clean and fresh.
Cleaning your hat regularly will keep lint and dust off the brim and crown. If you wear your favorite hat daily, keeping it clean will help extend its lifespan. Keeping your hat in pristine condition allows it to retain its beauty and value.
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Find Your Perfect Hat At Hats In The Belfry
Whether you want to watch Kentucky Derby or plan a day out on the road, our collection of designer hats online offers the most stylish options. Our several types of new hat designs allow you to stay comfortable year-round.
We are the only company in the USA that travels to Italy every year to hand-select the finest Italian straw products from the most famous millers in Italy. Without a doubt, the quality is unsurpassed anywhere else in the world. We take great pride in going the extra mile to offer our customers this exclusive line of hats.
Explore Belfry's Italia brand collections and prepare for spring with an assortment of beautiful new hats.