Period films set in the 16 th or 18 th century will show that men and women never left home without hats. It is an article of clothing or accessory that was as much a necessity as a pair or trousers.

Explore the fascinating world of custom hat making where creativity meets craftsmanship. Discover how skilled artisans meticulously design and create unique headwear tailored to individual styles.

Tom Hirt of Penrose knows he's a dying breed. He makes cowboy hats by hand.Most hats today are mass produced, made of cheap materials and often manufactured overseas by machine.But in the shop behind ...

A 9-year-old Timonium girl brought smiles in the form of handmade hats to children who have cancer.Earlier this month, 11 News introduced viewers to Kaylee Milano, who has been knitting caps for ...

From leather patches to eco-friendly fabrics, custom hats in 2026 are all about premium feel, personal expression, and mindful materials. Etsy sellers and independent brands are leaning into ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Her roots may be in Hays, Kansas, but Teresa Boos is gifting Kansas City with handmade cold weather gear. "It just was kind of fast and furious, and we just wanted to do something ...

Ryan Ramelow launched his eponymous hat brand in May of 2022 using patented technology and only the finest materials for a luxury hat that speaks to a unique and worldly style. He has always loved the ...

Sequoia Buck’s love of all things Halloween inspired her to create unique witch hats that can only be found at Blackbird of Calistoga this time of year. The hats—there are 32 of them this year – are ...

Cowboy hats have become the ultimate symbol of luxury in Aspen - with influencers going gaga over handmade headwear that costs thousands of dollars a piece. Take a trip to the snowy mountains of Aspen ...

Ever hear of a Milliner? You could look it up in a dictionary or just watch our First Experience this week. Hat makers have been around for a long time, because, everyone needs a hat. Easter Sunday, ...