Boater Hat / Italian Straw / Skimmer Hat

This is the real thing, premium quality authentic Italian Straw Boater Hat made with high quality straw and a stiff finish. Striped Grosgrain Ribbon Hat Band with Side Bow / The sweatband is sewn in loosely to allow some conformity to the shape of the head. Although superseded by the Panama hat in this century, the Boater was for many decades the man's straw hat of choice and is associated with boating, barber shop quartets, jazz bands, and the like. (Also known as a Boater or Sailor). Crown 4" height / Brim 3" wide Color: Natural/Tan Size Guide: American / Nearest 1/8 inch / Metric cm / Size Code 6 7/8 21 1/2 55 Small / Child L 7 21 7/8 56 Medium 7 1/8 22 1/4 57 Medium 7 1/2 23 1/2 60 X-Large 7 5/8 23 7/8 61 X-Large 7 3/4 24 1/4 62 XX-Large 7 7/8 24 5/8 63 XX-Large 8 25 64 3XL These hats are of high quality and no longer manufactured so the sizes and quantity available are finite. We also cannot accept lower bids on these hats as they are already at reduced prices.