Panama Hat | Hass | Sand

The Montecristi hat company provides the original panama hats, crafted from natural palm fibre by hand in Ecuador.

These hats are handwoven and hand blocked according to traditional local craft by skilled artisans. They are lightweight and breathe so are the perfect hat to wear in the hot New Zealand summer.

The Hass has a medium sized brim of approximately 55 mm in depth. It has a lower crown than the fedora.  

Sizing : 56, 58 , 60, 62 . 

If you are in-between sizes when purchasing the panama hat , you can adjust the size to your head size by using a small safety pin to fasten inside the center- back  band and pull it across each other It can be worn comfortably this way or replace with a stitch.

The natural ageing process should be considered as part of the uniqueness of your own treasured hat. Being hand made by skilled artisans each hat has individual variations.