Retro Panama Fedora style_id_SFDUNEB1639 Classic eight-panel design

Classic eight-panel design

An icon of the Stetson brand since 1940

Unique Embroidered Shaft

the Moab is travel-friendly and outdoors ready

the Royal Deluxe easily transitions from city to country

Retro Panama Fedora style_id_SFDUNEB1639 Classic eight-panel designThe style we know as the Panama hat actually comes from Ecuador, where the tradition of intricately hand weaving toquilla straw hats pre dates the 15th century. When Teddy Roosevelt wore his Ecuadorian made toquilla hat on his return trip from the Panama canal, so called Panama hats became a warm weather essential for the well traveled gentlemen adventurers of his age. Ours is traditionally handwoven in Ecuador from Grade 3 Panama (toquilla) straw