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Paper Straw & Synthetic Straw Hats

  • Floppy Wide Brim Sun Hat with Scarf - Milani Hats Wide Brim Sun Hat Milani Hats
    Floppy Wide Brim Sun Hat with Scarf - Milani Hats Wide Brim Sun Hat Milani Hats BB007BN Brown Medium (57 cm)

    Floppy Wide Brim Sun Hat with Scarf - Milani Hats

    $ 25.00

    Shield yourself from the sun in style with this charming tweed straw hat featuring a playful asymmetrical design. The front brim stretches a genero...

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    $ 25.00
  • Crocheted Summer Cloche - Callanan Handmade Hats Wide Brim Hat Callanan Hats CR257WH White M/L (58 cm)

    Crocheted Summer Cloche - Callanan Handmade Hats

    $ 79.00

    Crafted by the talented hands of John Callanan, this charming cloche brings vintage flair to your summer wardrobe. Hand-crocheted with shimmering L...

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    $ 79.00
  • Asymmetrical Brim Summer Hat - Large and XL Size Women's Hats Wide Brim Hat Jeanne Simmons Accessories
    Asymmetrical Brim Summer Hat - Large and XL Size Women's Hats Wide Brim Hat Jeanne Simmons Accessories js8209TN-L Tan Large (59 cm)

    Asymmetrical Brim Summer Hat - Large and XL Size Women's Hats

    $ 34.00

    Step into sun-smart style with this elegant asymmetrical brim hat, thoughtfully designed for larger head sizes. The unique silhouette features a 3....

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    $ 34.00
  • Multi Tone Up Brim Summer Breton - Jeanne Simmons Hats Kettle Brim Hat Jeanne Simmons Accessories js8004BK Black
    Multi Tone Up Brim Summer Breton - Jeanne Simmons Hats Kettle Brim Hat Jeanne Simmons Accessories

    Multi Tone Up Brim Summer Breton - Jeanne Simmons Hats

    $ 28.00

    Dive into summer style with this vibrant multi-tone poly-straw breton that's as fun as it is functional. The upturned brim and dome crown create a ...

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    $ 28.00
  • Braided Toyo Clip On Sun Visor - Karen Keith Visor Cap Great hats by Karen Keith TV89G Brown Tweed
    Braided Toyo Clip On Sun Visor - Karen Keith Visor Cap Great hats by Karen Keith TV89B Toast

    Braided Toyo Clip On Sun Visor - Karen Keith

    $ 19.00

    Shield yourself in style with this braided toyo clip-on visor that transforms your everyday look while offering essential sun protection. The expan...

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    $ 19.00
  • Narrowing Brim Sun Hat with Shells Wide Brim Hat Great hats by Karen Keith
    Narrowing Brim Sun Hat with Shells Wide Brim Hat Great hats by Karen Keith BT126NT Natural

    Narrowing Brim Sun Hat with Shells

    $ 32.00

    From the Karen Keith Collection, this braided toyo hat features a graceful dome crown crafted from multi-tone tweed braid. The distinctive narrowin...

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    $ 32.00
  • Bangkok Toyo Summer Floppy Hat - Scala Hats Wide Brim Sun Hat Scala Hats
    Bangkok Toyo Summer Floppy Hat - Scala Hats Wide Brim Sun Hat Scala Hats LT171BL Black

    Bangkok Toyo Summer Floppy Hat - Scala Hats

    $ 36.99

    Escape to tropical elegance with this stunning Bangkok toyo straw floppy hat from Scala Hats. Featuring a graceful dome crown and an expansive 5-in...

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    $ 36.99
  • Safari Hat with Pleated Band - Scala Hats for Men Safari Hat Scala Hats
    Safari Hat with Pleated Band - Scala Hats for Men Safari Hat Scala Hats MS321-IVORY2 Ivory Medium

    Safari Hat with Pleated Band - Scala Hats for Men

    $ 39.99

    Crafted from premium paper braid, this Scala safari hat delivers classic expedition style with modern sun protection. The structured flat brim span...

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    $ 39.99
  • Safari Hat with Leather Belt - Scala Hats for Men Safari Hat Scala Hats MS269-NAT2 Natural Medium
    Safari Hat with Leather Belt - Scala Hats for Men Safari Hat Scala Hats ms269TEM Tea Medium

    Safari Hat with Leather Belt - Scala Hats for Men

    $ 32.00

    Explore the outdoors with confidence and timeless style in this classic Scala safari hat, designed for the modern adventurer. Featuring a distincti...

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    $ 32.00
  • Large Sun Visor with Metallic Accent - Jeanne Simmons Hats Visor Cap Jeanne Simmons Accessories
    Large Sun Visor with Metallic Accent - Jeanne Simmons Hats Visor Cap Jeanne Simmons Accessories js6015TN Tan-Gold

    Large Sun Visor with Metallic Accent - Jeanne Simmons Hats

    $ 19.00

    Shield yourself from the sun in style with this charming paper braid visor featuring a shimmering Lurex accent. The generous 5" bill provides excel...

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    $ 19.00
  • Two Tone Backless Facesaver Sun Hat - Jeanne Simmons Facesaver Hat Jeanne Simmons Accessories
    Two Tone Backless Facesaver Sun Hat - Jeanne Simmons Facesaver Hat Jeanne Simmons Accessories JS8331-BKWT Black/Wheat

    Two Tone Backless Facesaver Sun Hat - Jeanne Simmons

    $ 32.00

    Meet the ultimate sunny day solution for women who want maximum face coverage: this two-tone backless facesaver sun hat delivers polished style and...

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    $ 32.00
  • Multi-Color Cotton-Poly Blend Cap - JSA Hats Cap Jeanne Simmons Accessories js8499NT Natural
    Multi-Color Cotton-Poly Blend Cap - JSA Hats Cap Jeanne Simmons Accessories js8499SS Sunset

    Multi-Color Cotton-Poly Blend Cap - JSA Hats

    $ 26.00

    Stay cool and casual with this versatile cotton-poly blend cap that's perfect for sunny days. Featuring a comfortably rounded crown and a generous ...

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    $ 26.00
  • Kristy Fedora by Wallaroo Hat Company Safari Hat Wallaroo Hats
    Kristy XL Fedora by Wallaroo Hat Company Safari Hat Wallaroo Hats

    Kristy Fedora by Wallaroo Hat Company

    $ 61.00

    The Kristy combines the timeless fedora styling with a feminine edge: its shallow crown and front pinch create sophistication, while the vibrant tw...

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    $ 61.00
  • Sydney - Wallaroo Hats Kettle Brim Hat Wallaroo Hats
    Sydney - Wallaroo Hats Kettle Brim Hat Wallaroo Hats

    Sydney - Wallaroo Hats

    $ 51.00

    The Sydney Sun Hat is one of Wallaroo’s bestselling summer styles thanks to its soft, breathable poly-braid design of matching hues. The flexible 3...

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    $ 51.00
  • Safari Hat with Metal Bead - DPC Hats Safari Hat Dorfman Hat Co.
    Safari Hat with Metal Bead - DPC Hats Safari Hat Dorfman Hat Co. lp250IV Ivory

    Safari Hat with Metal Bead - DPC Hats

    $ 27.00

    Elevate your style with this distinctive safari hat that commands attention. Featuring a sculpted crown with a refined front pinch and a gracefully...

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    $ 27.00
  • Shapeable Brim Summer Hat with Pearl Bead Band - Scala Hats Wide Brim Hat Scala Hats
    Shapeable Brim Summer Hat with Pearl Bead Band - Scala Hats Wide Brim Hat Scala Hats lp244NT Natural
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    Shapeable Brim Summer Hat with Pearl Bead Band - Scala Hats

    Original Price $ 28.00
    Current Price $ 14.00

    Discover endless styling possibilities with this shapeable brim sun hat, designed to be worn five fabulous ways. The 4" wide brim slopes downward f...

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    Original Price $ 28.00
    Current Price $ 14.00
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  • Roll Up Wide Brim Solid Color Sun Visor - Boardwalk Style Visor Cap Boardwalk Style Hats
    Roll Up Wide Brim Solid Color Sun Visor - Boardwalk Style Visor Cap Boardwalk Style Hats

    Roll Up Wide Brim Solid Color Sun Visor - Boardwalk Style

    $ 19.25

    Dare to face the sun with confidence in this bold wide-brim visor that refuses to compromise on style or protection. Engineered with a commanding 6...

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    $ 19.25
  • Black and White Sun Hat with Large Straw Bow - DNMC Hats Facesaver Hat Boardwalk Style Hats
    Black and White Sun Hat with Large Straw Bow - DNMC Hats Facesaver Hat Boardwalk Style Hats DA761-BK Black Medium (57 cm)

    Black and White Sun Hat with Large Straw Bow - DNMC Hats

    $ 29.00

    Make a statement with this sophisticated black and white sun hat, designed to keep you protected and polished. The dramatic straw bow and asymmetri...

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    $ 29.00
  • Woven Bangkok Straw Sun Hat with Split Brim - Boardwalk Style Wide Brim Sun Hat Boardwalk Style Hats
    Woven Bangkok Straw Sun Hat with Split Brim - Boardwalk Style Wide Brim Sun Hat Boardwalk Style Hats DA767-NTbk Natural Medium (57 cm)

    Woven Bangkok Straw Sun Hat with Split Brim - Boardwalk Style

    $ 29.00

    This versatile straw sun hat combines style and function with its distinctive split brim design—ideal for keeping your ponytail free while staying ...

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    $ 29.00
  • Two Tone Summer Cloche - Karen Keith Cloche Great hats by Karen Keith
    Two Tone Summer Cloche - Karen Keith Cloche Great hats by Karen Keith BT15D Brown Tweed

    Two Tone Summer Cloche - Karen Keith

    $ 24.99

    Discover the perfect companion for your sun-filled adventures with this elegant two-tone cloche from Karen Keith. Woven from a luxuriously soft pap...

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    $ 24.99
  • Karen Keith Panama Hat Panama Hat Great hats by Karen Keith
    Karen Keith Panama Hat Panama Hat Great hats by Karen Keith

    Karen Keith Panama Hat

    $ 38.00

    Super lightweight woven 5 BU toyo straw safari hat. Lightweight structure, perfect for golf. 3" wide slightly down sloping brim, provides excellent...

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    $ 38.00
  • Karen Keith Poly Braid Facesaver Hat Facesaver Hat Great hats by Karen Keith
    Karen Keith Poly Braid Facesaver Hat Facesaver Hat Great hats by Karen Keith P9cbBN Brown

    Karen Keith Poly Braid Facesaver Hat

    $ 28.00

    Unleash your potential with this ingeniously designed facesaver hat—your passport to sun-soaked confidence. The distinctive backless construction p...

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    $ 28.00
  • Toyo Straw Clip-on Sun Visor Visor Cap MegaCI MC4128NT Natural
    Toyo Straw Clip-on Sun Visor Visor Cap MegaCI MC4128BK Black

    Toyo Straw Clip-on Sun Visor

    $ 14.00

    Embrace effortless sun protection with this lightweight clip-on visor, designed for women who refuse to compromise on style or comfort. Featuring a...

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    $ 14.00
  • Panama Jack Kettle Brim Hat with Multicolor Trim Kettle Brim Hat Panama Jack Hats
    Panama Jack Kettle Brim Hat with Multicolor Trim Kettle Brim Hat Panama Jack Hats WS559FC Fuchsia
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    Panama Jack Kettle Brim Hat with Multicolor Trim

    Original Price $ 19.00
    Current Price $ 9.50

    FINAL SALE. NOT ELIGIBLE FOR RETURN/EXCHANGE. This charming toyo-poly braid creation features an upturned kettle brim that's a full 5 inches wide a...

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    Original Price $ 19.00
    Current Price $ 9.50
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Paper and Poly Straw Hats for Durable, Lightweight Summer Style

Discover our collection of paper straw and poly-straw hats, designed to deliver the timeless look of natural straw with enhanced durability, flexibility, and packable convenience. Crafted from high-quality paper or polyester fibers, these innovative materials provide a cost-effective alternative to natural straw without compromising on style.

Many of our paper straw and poly-straw hats are blended with cotton, rayon, or polyester to improve flexibility, durability, and shape retention. The result is a lightweight, breathable hat that is comfortable to wear and ideal for travel, outdoor activities, and everyday sun protection.

The dense construction provides excellent sun protection while maintaining a refined appearance. Cotton and polyester blends also make many styles packable and crushable, allowing them to spring back into shape after packing in luggage or a beach bag. Polyester braid hats are lightweight, soft, easy to pack, and often machine washable.

Popular materials such as Toyo straw and Shantung straw are expertly woven to mimic the elegant appearance of genuine Toquilla palm (Panama) hats, delivering a sophisticated look at an affordable price.

Whether you're heading to the beach, traveling, golfing, or enjoying everyday summer adventures, our man-made straw hats combine practicality, comfort, and classic style for every occasion.

Frequently Asked Questions about Paper Straw & Synthetic Straw Hats

What are paper straw hats made from?

Paper straw hats are woven from paper fibers made from renewable plant materials such as hemp or rice. These fibers are often braided and blended with cotton or polyester to improve durability, flexibility, shape retention, and packability.

What is the difference between paper straw, Toyo, and Shantung hats?

Paper straw is a broad category of hats woven from processed paper fibers. Toyo and Shantung are premium paper braid materials designed to create a smooth, refined weave that closely resembles traditional Panama (Toquilla palm) straw. They offer a classic look with excellent durability, lightweight comfort, and often greater affordability than natural Panama hats.

Are paper straw and poly-straw hats durable?

Yes. Modern paper straw and poly-straw hats are surprisingly durable and designed for everyday wear. Many styles are tightly braided and reinforced with cotton or polyester fibers, making them lightweight, comfortable, and long-lasting while maintaining their shape.

Are paper and polyester straw hats good for travel?

Absolutely. Many paper straw and poly-straw hats are packable or crushable, making them an excellent choice for vacations and travel. Blended fibers help the hat recover its shape after being packed, though it's always best to follow the care instructions for your specific style.