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Cultural Icons and their Panama Hats
The Panama Hat; Classic. Iconic. And surprisingly versatile! Not confined to one 'look' or aesthetic, wearers imbue their Panama Hat with their personality, attitude and individual expression of style. We...
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Comments about our hats from our customers...
So, being English, we don't like to blow our own trumpet, but we've had a great summer and thought that we'd share some of the great comments our hats and staff have...
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Can I roll my Panama hat?
We get asked about this a lot. The simple answer is yes, pretty much all genuine Panama hats can be rolled, with the exception of some of the more...
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What is a Panama Hat?
So, we get lots of questions about Panama hats. We'll always do our best to answer these and will start posting some of them to this blog soon. However, before we...
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Slip, Slop, Slap, Seek and Slide!
We all enjoy a bit of sunshine. Now that the test matches are beginning, Queens is finished (congratulations to Andy Murray!) and Wimbledon is just around the corner, summer has...
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Father's Day Gift Idea
We all know that finding a present for a man can often be much more difficult than for a lady. This frequently seems to be particularly true when you're looking for...
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Final Part in our series on how a Panama is made
The final section of our page explaining how a Panama hat is made is complete! This section deals with how the shape is given to the hat - a process...
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Ironing the Panama
We've updated our page all about how a Panama Hat is made - please click here to read about the next step - the ironing stage, where the hat starts...
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Trim and hammer
Yep - the next step in our article on how a Panama is made has been written! Sorry for the slight gap between this and our last post. It's been...
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The "back-weave"...
The next installment of our series on how Panama hats are made is here - read all about how the rim of a hat is made with an intricate "back-weave"....
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Colonial Style is back...
We agree with the Guardian - nostalgic and colonial style is back! Of course we do not condone much of the imperialistic behavior of the time, but we do love...
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How a Panama Hat is made - Part 2
Check out part 2 of our insightful guide explaining how our Panama hats are made... http://borgesandscott.com/pages/how-our-panama-hats-are-made