Wheat Straw hat ● Hand Braided, finished and trimmed ● Hand-made in Cape Town, South Africa ● CANSA approved ● Certified UV protection ● Trim of your hat will vary, depending on the style of the hat.
AN IMPORTANT NOTE - This is a custom order that we tailor make for you. Feathers are outsourced and subject to availability.
Estimated lead time of 4 weeks.
Care Instructions: - Marks on sweatband can be cleaned using small brush (even a toothbrush will do) , soap, and water. Leave to dry before you wear your hat again - Use damp cloth to remove marks or dust. - Place hat on flat surface with weights (magazines or books) on brim to straighten a crooked brim. - a cool iron with very little steam can be used to iron your hats’ brim - Your hat can be booked in for our Hat Hospital for repairs or a facelift.
Ostrich Feather Care:
- Mix a small amount of baby shampoo or a gentle dish detergent with some luke warm water. No specific brand is recommended but it is important to have a gentle care soap with no harsh chemicals.
- Lightly swish each feather individually in the water.
- If you feel each further cleaning is necessary, mildly massage the feathers in the direction of the plumage.
- Leave to dry in a warm spot, avoid direct sunlight.
