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Packable & Crushable Hats – Travel Hats for Men & Women

  • Up Brim Summer Hat with Chiffon Scarf - Scala Collection Hats Kettle Brim Hat Scala Hats
    Up Brim Summer Hat with Chiffon Scarf - Scala Collection Hats Kettle Brim Hat Scala Hats LP381-COR Coral OS

    Up Brim Summer Hat with Chiffon Scarf - Scala Collection Hats

    $ 32.00

    Elevate your summer style with this sophisticated hat from Scala's curated collection. Featuring a versatile, shapeable brim that transitions from ...

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    $ 32.00
  • Wide Brim Straw Ponytail Facesaver Sun Hat - Boardwalk Hats Wide Brim Hat Boardwalk Style Hats
    Wide Brim Straw Ponytail Facesaver Sun Hat - Boardwalk Hats Wide Brim Hat Boardwalk Style Hats DA1929-IVO Ivory Tweed OS

    Wide Brim Straw Ponytail Facesaver Sun Hat - Boardwalk Hats

    $ 27.00

    Stay protected and stylish with this Wide Brim Straw Ponytail Facesaver Sun Hat from Boardwalk Hats. Featuring a robust UPF 50+ rating that blocks ...

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    $ 27.00
  • Ribbon and Straw Wide Brim Ponytail Sun Hat - Boardwalk Hats Visor Cap Boardwalk Style Hats
    Ribbon and Straw Wide Brim Ponytail Sun Hat - Boardwalk Hats Visor Cap Boardwalk Style Hats DA1930-IVBK Ivory / Black OS

    Ribbon and Straw Wide Brim Ponytail Sun Hat - Boardwalk Hats

    $ 25.00

    Keep the sun at bay with this versatile Ribbon and Straw Wide Brim Ponytail Sun Hat from Boardwalk Hats. Engineered with UPF 50+ protection, the ge...

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    $ 25.00
  • Petite Size Straw Cowboy Hat with Chin Cord - Boardwalk Style Cowboy Hat Boardwalk Style Hats
    Petite Size Straw Cowboy Hat with Chin Cord - Boardwalk Style Cowboy Hat Boardwalk Style Hats DA2958-NAT Natural Small (55 cm)

    Petite Size Straw Cowboy Hat with Chin Cord - Boardwalk Style

    $ 25.00

    Step into your power with this petite-sized western straw hat, purposefully crafted for smaller head dimensions. The distinctive pinched crown and ...

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    $ 25.00
  • Linen Trail Hat with Chin Cord - Scala  Women's Hats Wide Brim Hat Scala Hats LC834-BLK Black Small (55 cm)
    Linen Trail Hat with Chin Cord - Scala  Women's Hats Wide Brim Hat Scala Hats

    Linen Trail Hat with Chin Cord - Scala Women's Hats

    $ 39.99

    Crafted from a textured linen weave, this women's trail hat delivers exceptional sun protection with UPF 50+ rating, ideal for outdoor adventures. ...

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    $ 39.99
  • Water Repellent Poplin Bucket Hat, British Tan - DPC Hats Bucket Hat Dorfman Hat Co.
    Water Repellent Poplin Bucket Hat, British Tan - DPC Hats Bucket Hat Dorfman Hat Co. 830D-DTAN1 Tan Small (55 cm)

    Water Repellent Poplin Bucket Hat, British Tan - DPC Hats

    $ 22.50

    This water-repellent bucket hat from Dorfman Pacific Company is your new rainy-day companion. Built with a flat crown and subtly tapered sides for ...

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    $ 22.50
  • Women's Knit Chenille Cloche Hat - Scala Hats Cloche Scala Hats LW722 Grey M/L (58 cm)
    Women's Knit Chenille Cloche Hat - Scala Hats Cloche Scala Hats LW722 Black M/L (58 cm)

    Women's Knit Chenille Cloche Hat - Scala Hats

    $ 29.00

    Discover timeless sophistication with this exquisite cloche, rendered in sumptuous knit chenille. Its distinctive bell shape and 2.25" brim showcas...

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    $ 29.00
  • Water Repellent Poplin Bucket Rain Hat - Stetson Hats Bucket Hat Stetson Hats
    Water Repellent Poplin Bucket Rain Hat - Stetson Hats Bucket Hat Stetson Hats STW381BK2 Black Medium (22 1/2")

    Water Repellent Poplin Bucket Rain Hat - Stetson Hats

    $ 31.00

    Meet your new rainy day hero—a timeless Stetson bucket hat that keeps you dry without sacrificing style. Built from water-repellent poplin with a g...

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    $ 31.00
  • Classic Ladies Cotton Up Brim Hat - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Kettle Brim Hat Sun N Sand Hats
    Classic Ladies Cotton Up Brim Hat - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Kettle Brim Hat Sun N Sand Hats

    Classic Ladies Cotton Up Brim Hat - Sun 'N' Sand Hats

    $ 30.00

    Elevate your summer style with this timeless cotton hat from Sun 'N' Sand Hats—a bestseller for good reason. Crafted from breathable cotton with a ...

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    $ 30.00
  • Petite Size Packable Ribbon Sun Hat - Sunny Dayz™ Cloche Sun N Sand Hats HK303A Tan Small (56 cm)
    Petite Size Packable Ribbon Sun Hat - Sunny Dayz™ Cloche Sun N Sand Hats HK303B Sage Small (56 cm)

    Petite Size Packable Ribbon Sun Hat - Sunny Dayz™

    $ 18.00

    Elevate your travel wardrobe with this sophisticated petite ribbon cloche, designed for those who demand both elegance and practicality. The gracef...

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    $ 18.00
  • Ribbon Backless Facesaver Hat - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Facesaver Hat Sun N Sand Hats HH1286A White M/L (58 cm)

    Ribbon Backless Facesaver Hat - Sun 'N' Sand Hats

    $ 31.00

    Discover the perfect blend of style and sun safety with this innovative backless facesaver hat from Sun 'N' Sand. Crafted from premium grosgrain ri...

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    $ 31.00
  • Chicopee Rough Cotton Split Brim Cloche Hat - Callanan Hats Cloche Callanan Hats
    Chicopee Rough Cotton Split Brim Cloche Hat - Callanan Hats Cloche Callanan Hats cr316bk Black OS

    Chicopee Rough Cotton Split Brim Cloche Hat - Callanan Hats

    $ 39.00

    Meet your new summer essential—a delightful cloche hat woven from rough cotton and linen that's ready for adventure. The shapeable split brim stret...

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    $ 39.00
  • Lia Packable Up Turned Brim Sun Hat - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Kettle Brim Hat Sun N Sand Hats hh2177E Pistachio Medium (57 cm)
    Lia Packable Up Turned Brim Sun Hat - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Kettle Brim Hat Sun N Sand Hats hh2177F Yellow Medium (57 cm)

    Lia Packable Up Turned Brim Sun Hat - Sun 'N' Sand Hats

    $ 31.00

    Discover effortless sun protection with the Lia Packable Up Turned Brim Sun Hat. This lightweight braid design features a gracefully curved brim th...

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    $ 31.00
  • Crocheted Straw Hat with Garden Flower Bouquet Accent Wide Brim Hat 818 sb93412ph Peach Medium (57 cm)
    Crocheted Straw Hat with Garden Flower Bouquet Accent Wide Brim Hat 818 sb93412bl Blue Medium (57 cm)
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    Crocheted Straw Hat with Garden Flower Bouquet Accent

    Original Price $ 28.00
    Current Price $ 22.00

    Bring a touch of garden-inspired beauty to your warm-weather wardrobe with this lightweight crocheted Toyo straw hat. Designed for airy comfort and...

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    Original Price $ 28.00
    Current Price $ 22.00
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  • Denim Ribbon Sun Hat with Straw String Bow Wide Brim Hat Boardwalk Style Hats
    Denim Ribbon Sun Hat with Straw String Bow Wide Brim Hat Boardwalk Style Hats da781NV Navy Medium (57 cm)

    Denim Ribbon Sun Hat with Straw String Bow

    $ 23.00

    Shield yourself from the sun in style with this charming lampshade-shaped sun hat featuring a sophisticated dark denim ribbon band. The wide 3.5" b...

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    $ 23.00
  • Embroidered Ribbon Wide Brim Sun Hat Wide Brim Sun Hat Boardwalk Style Hats
    Embroidered Ribbon Wide Brim Sun Hat Wide Brim Sun Hat Boardwalk Style Hats da594bl Blue Medium (57 cm)

    Embroidered Ribbon Wide Brim Sun Hat

    $ 24.00

    Discover the perfect blend of protection and practicality with this elegant wide-brim hat. Boasting a robust UPF 50+ rating, it shields your face a...

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    $ 24.00
  • Two Tone Tweed Crown Kettle Brim Sun Hat - Jeanne Simmons Hats Kettle Brim Hat Jeanne Simmons Accessories js8211bk Black
    Two Tone Tweed Crown Kettle Brim Sun Hat - Jeanne Simmons Hats Kettle Brim Hat Jeanne Simmons Accessories js8211wh White

    Two Tone Tweed Crown Kettle Brim Sun Hat - Jeanne Simmons Hats

    $ 34.00

    This two-tone tweed braid hat features a distinctive kettle brim silhouette with a 3-inch width that turns up elegantly for a refined look. The sha...

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    $ 34.00
  • Tweed Braid Kettle Brim Sun Hat - Jeanne Simmons Hats Kettle Brim Hat Jeanne Simmons Accessories
    Tweed Braid Kettle Brim Sun Hat - Jeanne Simmons Hats Kettle Brim Hat Jeanne Simmons Accessories js8342bkt Black tweed

    Tweed Braid Kettle Brim Sun Hat - Jeanne Simmons Hats

    $ 34.00

    Protect yourself in style with this packable tweed braid kettle brim sun hat, featuring exceptional UPF 50+ sun protection that keeps harmful rays ...

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    $ 34.00
  • Women's Cowboy Hat with Tassel Band - Jeanne Simmons Hats Cowboy Hat Jeanne Simmons Accessories
    Women's Cowboy Hat with Tassel Band - Jeanne Simmons Hats Cowboy Hat Jeanne Simmons Accessories js1342bg Beige

    Women's Cowboy Hat with Tassel Band - Jeanne Simmons Hats

    $ 29.00

    Saddle up in style with this charming straw cowboy hat designed for the modern cowgirl. Featuring a vibrant embroidered tassel band adorned with a ...

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    $ 29.00

Travel Smarter with Packable & Crushable Hats

Whether you're heading to the beach, boarding a cruise, exploring a new city, or packing for an outdoor adventure, our collection of packable and crushable hats makes traveling with your favorite hat easier than ever.

Unlike rigid hats that require a separate hat box, these travel-friendly styles are designed to fit conveniently into your luggage while helping maintain their shape. Packable and crushable hats are the ultimate travel essential: they pack easily and—most importantly—regain their shape when unpacked. 

The best way to pack a hat depends on its material and crown style. Choose the packing method that works best for your style, and with a few simple techniques, you can keep your hat looking great trip after trip.

Four Ways to Pack Your Hat

Not every packable hat packs the same way. We've organized our travel hats into four easy-to-shop collections based on the recommended packing method.

Pack Flat Hats
Designed to lay flat between layers of clothing inside your suitcase, making efficient use of luggage space while protecting the hat's shape.

Stuff the Crown Hats
The crown is gently filled with soft clothing such as socks or T-shirts to support its shape while the brim rests naturally on top of your packed items.

Soft Taco Fold Hats
Flexible brims fold gently upward against the crown ("Soft Taco Fold") before being placed into your suitcase, allowing compact packing without damaging the hat.

Roll-Up Hats
Designed to fold in half and roll into a loose cone shape for compact packing. Once unpacked, these hats return to their original form with minimal adjustment.

Packing Tips

For extra protection in a suitcase, place a T-shirt or other soft clothing inside the crown when using the Soft Taco Fold packing method. If the hat has a chin strap, you can use it to help secure the hat in place during travel. For roll-up styles, use a scrunchie to gently hold the hat in its rolled shape and prevent it from unrolling in your luggage.

Whether you're planning a tropical vacation, weekend getaway, cruise, golf trip, hiking adventure, or sightseeing tour, our Packable & Crushable Hats collection offers casual, sporty, and stylish, travel-ready options for every destination.

Find the perfect hat, choose the packing method that fits your travel style, and enjoy reliable sun protection wherever your journey takes you.

Frequently Asked Questions about Packable & Crushable Hats – Travel Hats for Men & Women

What is the difference between a packable hat and a crushable hat?

A packable hat is designed to fold, flatten, roll, or compress for travel while maintaining its shape. A crushable hat is can withstand more careless handling and recover after unpacking. Many travel hats are both packable and crushable.

What is the best hat for traveling?

The best travel hat depends on how you prefer to pack. Some hats pack flat, some allow you to stuff the crown with soft clothing, others use a Soft Taco Fold, and some are designed to roll into a cone shape.

Which hat packing method is the best?

That depends on the hat's construction and style. Always use the packing method recommended for each style:

  • Pack Flat - mostly fabric hat and caps
  • Stuff the Crown - any packable hat style can be packed this way
  • Soft Taco Fold - mostly pinched crown packable hats, such as safari hats, fedoras
  • Roll-Up - mostly round-crown packable hats, such as beach hats, up-brim hats

Each method is designed to protect the hat while maximizing luggage space.

Are packable hats good for cruises and vacations?

Yes. Packable hats are ideal for cruises, beach vacations, sightseeing, golf trips, road trips, and business travel because they are lightweight, easy to pack, and provide dependable sun protection.