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Toyo & Shantung Straw Hats

  • 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

    $28.00

    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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    $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

    $20.00

    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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    $20.00
  • Avery Wide Brim Golf Hat - Wallaroo Hats Fedora Hat Wallaroo Hats
    Avery Wide Brim Golf Hat - Wallaroo Hats Fedora Hat Wallaroo Hats

    Avery Wide Brim Golf Hat - Wallaroo Hats

    $99.00

    The Avery brings a contemporary twist to the classic fedora silhouette. Made with lightweight, breathable materials, it’s an easy choice for warm-w...

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    $99.00
  • 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

    $55.00

    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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    $55.00
  • Vented Two-Tone Crown Fedora - Tommy Bahama and Scala Hats Fedora Hat Scala Hats
    Vented Two-Tone Crown Fedora - Tommy Bahama and Scala Hats Fedora Hat Scala Hats TBW233-NAT1 Tommy Bahama Natural S/M (22 1/4")

    Vented Two-Tone Crown Fedora - Tommy Bahama and Scala Hats

    $65.00

    This refined fedora combines classic styling with practical sun protection. Featuring a distinctive two-tone open-weave striped crown paired with a...

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    $65.00
  • American Flag Cowboy Hat in Black and Grey - Milani Cowboy Hat Milani Hats
    American Flag Cowboy Hat in Black and Grey - Milani Cowboy Hat Milani Hats ST-085BK Black / Grey Large (59 cm)

    American Flag Cowboy Hat in Black and Grey - Milani

    $42.00

    Rock your patriotic spirit with this striking American flag cowboy hat from Milani. Crafted from woven toyo in bold black and grey tones, it featur...

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    $42.00
  • Carkella Portland by Wallaroo Hat Company Safari Hat Wallaroo Hats
    Carkella Portland by Wallaroo Hat Company Safari Hat Wallaroo Hats

    Carkella Portland by Wallaroo Hat Company

    $99.00

    The Portland Golf Hat is engineered for sun protection and all-day comfort on the course. Its structured safari crown and wide brim offer maximum s...

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    $99.00
  • Lightweight Summer Fedora for Men - Scala Collection Hats Fedora Hat Scala Hats
    Lightweight Summer Fedora for Men - Scala Collection Hats Fedora Hat Scala Hats MS478-MD Natural Medium (57 cm)

    Lightweight Summer Fedora for Men - Scala Collection Hats

    $49.00

    This Scala fedora combines timeless style with practical summer functionality. Constructed from lightweight poly-braid, it features a structured C-...

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    $49.00
  • Black Straw Cowboy Hat with Longhorn Concho - Milani Hats Cowboy Hat Milani Hats
    Black Straw Cowboy Hat with Longhorn Concho - Milani Hats Cowboy Hat Milani Hats ST-090 Black Large (59 cm)

    Black Straw Cowboy Hat with Longhorn Concho - Milani Hats

    $42.00

    Bring classic Western character to sunny days with this black straw cowboy hat, designed with a tightly woven construction for excellent sun covera...

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    $42.00
  • Woven Toyo Safari Hat with Khaki Band - Milani Hats Safari Hat Milani Hats
    Woven Toyo Safari Hat with Khaki Band - Milani Hats Safari Hat Milani Hats S24KH Natural

    Woven Toyo Safari Hat with Khaki Band - Milani Hats

    $29.00

    Crafted from densely woven toyo straw with a relaxed, airy construction, this safari hat features a distinctive dented crown and front pinch for cl...

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    $29.00
  • Solstice Teardrop Straw Fedora - Biltmore Hats Fedora Hat Biltmore Hats
    Solstice Teardrop Straw Fedora - Biltmore Hats Fedora Hat Biltmore Hats BD101-GRY2 Grey Medium (58 cm)

    Solstice Teardrop Straw Fedora - Biltmore Hats

    $79.00

    Embrace timeless elegance with the Solstice Teardrop Straw Fedora, a masterpiece from Biltmore's storied 1917 collection. This lightweight toyo wea...

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    $79.00
  • Flying Bold Eagle Under Brim USA Cowboy Hat - Milani Hats Cowboy Hat Milani Hats
    Flying Bold Eagle Under Brim USA Cowboy Hat - Milani Hats Cowboy Hat Milani Hats STE-003U Black M/L (58.5 cm) Straw

    Flying Bold Eagle Under Brim USA Cowboy Hat - Milani Hats

    $56.00

    Strike a patriotic pose in this eye-catching cowboy hat featuring a soaring eagle applique on the under brim. The crown showcases a bold USA star c...

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    $56.00
  • Straw Cowboy Hat with Turquoise Band and Concho - Milani Hats Cowboy Hat Milani Hats
    Straw Cowboy Hat with Turquoise Band and Concho - Milani Hats Cowboy Hat Milani Hats ST-118NAT Natural M/L

    Straw Cowboy Hat with Turquoise Band and Concho - Milani Hats

    $42.00

    Step into the saddle with this charming straw cowboy hat that's equal parts rugged and refined. The tightly woven straw construction shields you fr...

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    $42.00
  • Crocheted Toyo Western Cowboy Hat with Fancy Band - DPC Hats Cowboy Hat Scala Hats LT218OS-RT Rust
    Crocheted Toyo Western Cowboy Hat with Fancy Band - DPC Hats Cowboy Hat Scala Hats

    Crocheted Toyo Western Cowboy Hat with Fancy Band - DPC Hats

    $46.00

    Own your western legacy with this striking crocheted toyo cowboy hat designed for those who refuse to blend in. The wired, moldable brim features a...

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    $46.00
  • Straw Cowboy Hat with Turquoise Embroidered Band - Milani Hats Cowboy Hat Milani Hats
    Straw Cowboy Hat with Turquoise Embroidered Band - Milani Hats Cowboy Hat Milani Hats ST-117U Black M/L

    Straw Cowboy Hat with Turquoise Embroidered Band - Milani Hats

    $60.00

    Step into the spotlight with this charming straw cowboy hat that's equal parts practical and fabulous. Crafted from tightly woven straw, it shields...

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    $60.00
  • Senna Handwoven Shantung Flat Brim Hat - Biltmore USA Safari Hat Biltmore Hats BS344SENA34MD Natural Medium  (57 cm)
    Senna Handwoven Shantung Flat Brim Hat - Biltmore USA Safari Hat Biltmore Hats BS344SENA34SM Natural Small  (55 cm)

    Senna Handwoven Shantung Flat Brim Hat - Biltmore USA

    $136.00

    Crafted from premium handwoven shantung, this American-made fedora embodies timeless sophistication. The iconic center dent and pinch front crown d...

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    $136.00
  • Riverfront Lightweight Straw Safari Hat - Biltmore Hats Safari Hat Biltmore Hats BS2115RVRF31 Ivory Medium (22-22 3/8")
    Riverfront Lightweight Straw Safari Hat - Biltmore Hats Safari Hat Biltmore Hats

    Riverfront Lightweight Straw Safari Hat - Biltmore Hats

    $99.00

    Experience effortless summer style with this featherweight straw safari hat, expertly crafted to keep you cool and protected. The innovative vent p...

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    $99.00
  • Vintage American Flag Straw Cowboy Hat - Milani Hats Cowboy Hat Milani Hats
    Vintage American Flag Straw Cowboy Hat - Milani Hats Cowboy Hat Milani Hats ST-090 Tan M/L (58.5 cm) Straw

    Vintage American Flag Straw Cowboy Hat - Milani Hats

    $47.00

    Show your patriotic side with this fun and spirited straw cowboy hat featuring a retro American flag design. Made from densely woven straw that hol...

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    $47.00

Toyo & Shantung Straw Hats

Discover our collection of Toyo and Shantung straw hats, lightweight summer hats that combine the refined look of genuine Panama straw with modern durability and everyday versatility. Woven from high-quality paper fibers, Toyo and Shantung hats are prized for their smooth finish, lightweight feel, and timeless style.

Toyo straw is made from finely twisted paper yarn that is braided, crocheted, or woven into lightweight, breathable hats. Known for its smooth texture and flexibility, Toyo is a popular choice for fedoras, gambler hats, safari hats, sun hats, and packable travel styles.

Shantung straw is a premium paper braid material recognized for its fine, uniform weave and elegant appearance. It closely resembles authentic Toquilla palm (Panama) straw, offering the same sophisticated look at a more affordable price. Shantung hats are lightweight, durable, and provide excellent sun protection while maintaining a crisp, polished finish.

Our collection features classic styles for both men and women, including fedoras, gambler hats, cowboy hats, safari hats, cloche hats, wide-brim sun hats, and golf hats. Many Toyo and Shantung hats are also packable, making them ideal for vacations, cruises, outdoor events, and everyday summer wear.

Whether you're looking for a stylish travel hat, an elegant sun hat, or an affordable alternative to a Panama hat, Toyo and Shantung straw hats deliver lasting comfort, timeless design, and dependable performance.

Frequently Asked Questions about Toyo & Shantung Straw Hats

What is Toyo straw?

Toyo straw is a lightweight material made from finely twisted paper fibers that are woven, crocheted, or braided into hats. It offers the appearance of natural straw while providing excellent durability, flexibility, and comfort for everyday summer wear.

What is Shantung straw?

Shantung straw is a premium woven rice paper known for its smooth, fine weave and refined appearance. It is designed to closely resemble genuine Toquilla palm (Panama) straw while offering a lightweight and more affordable alternative.

What is the difference between Toyo and Shantung straw?

Both materials are made from processed paper fibers, but Toyo generally has a softer, more flexible construction, while Shantung features a finer, tighter weave with a crisp, polished finish. Shantung is often chosen for dressier hats that closely mimic the look of authentic Panama hats. Crocheted fine Toyo straw hat mimic the look of crocheted raffia straw..

Are Toyo and Shantung hats durable?

Yes. Both Toyo and Shantung hats are designed for regular wear and are valued for their lightweight durability. They maintain their shape well while providing breathable comfort and reliable sun protection for warm-weather activities.

Are Toyo and Shantung hats good for travel?

Many Toyo and Shantung hats are designed to be lightweight and packable, making them excellent companions for vacations and travel. Always check the individual product description, as packability varies by style and construction.