Guide
earflap caps
Which Brands Sell High-End Lumberjack Hats With Ear Flaps?
Stetson, Lierys and Mayser are the brands behind the high-end lumberjack hats with ear flaps we carry — and the term covers three different builds. A New York hatter's guide to choosing, fitting an...
buying guide
How Much Do Premium Wool Winter Hats Typically Cost?
What premium wool winter hats actually cost in the US — knit hats, flat caps, newsboy caps, earflap caps and wool felt — and what you are paying for at each price.
beanies
Docker Cap History: Where Did the Docker Hat Come From?
Where the docker cap came from, what separates it from a beanie, and how to choose, size, and wear one — a New York hatter's guide to docker hats.
beanies
How to Clean a Wool Hat Without Ruining It
Knit, felt, or tailored — each wool hat is cleaned a different way, and only one of them can be washed. Here is the method for all three, from a New York hat shop that has kept wool hats alive sinc...
