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Toyo & Shantung Straw Hats

  • 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

    $ 33.00

    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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    $ 33.00
  • Trendsetter Shantung Porkpie - Biltmore Hats Gambler Hat Biltmore Hats
    Trendsetter Shantung Porkpie - Biltmore Hats Gambler Hat Biltmore Hats bs3npgtrenM Ivory Medium ((22-22 3/8")

    Trendsetter Shantung Porkpie - Biltmore Hats

    $ 77.00

    Elevate your style with the Trendsetter Shantung Porkpie, a masterfully crafted hat that combines timeless elegance with modern performance. This g...

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    $ 77.00
  • Macrame Band Lace Straw Cowboy Hat - Milani Hats Cowboy Hat Milani Hats
    Macrame Band Lace Straw Cowboy Hat - Milani Hats Cowboy Hat Milani Hats ST-023 Tan / Black M/L

    Macrame Band Lace Straw Cowboy Hat - Milani Hats

    $ 27.00

    Saddle up in style with this breezy straw cowboy hat that's got serious personality. The open lace weave keeps things cool, while moody darker tone...

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    $ 27.00
  • Charlaine Premium Toyo Crochet Summer Hat - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Kettle Brim Hat Sun N Sand Hats hh2130B pk Pink Medium (57 cm)
    Charlaine Premium Toyo Crochet Summer Hat - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Kettle Brim Hat Sun N Sand Hats hh2130A nt Natural Medium (57 cm)

    Charlaine Premium Toyo Crochet Summer Hat - Sun 'N' Sand Hats

    $ 39.00

    Add a touch of refined charm to your warm-weather wardrobe with this finely crocheted toyo straw cloche hat. Designed for lightweight comfort and b...

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    $ 39.00
  • Double Diamond Bangora Straw Gambler Hat - Biltmore Vintage Hats Gambler Hat Biltmore Hats
    Double Diamond Bangora Straw Gambler Hat - Biltmore Vintage Hats Gambler Hat Biltmore Hats BF129-IVORY2 Ivory Medium (57 cm)
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    Double Diamond Bangora Straw Gambler Hat - Biltmore Vintage Hats

    $ 89.00
    $ 44.50

    Own your presence with this iconic Double Diamond Bangora Straw Gambler Hat by Biltmore Vintage Couture. This masterfully crafted piece showcases v...

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    $ 89.00
    $ 44.50
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  • Weathered Toyo Golf Cap - Stetson Hats Flat Cap Stetson Hats
    Weathered Toyo Golf Cap - Stetson Hats Flat Cap Stetson Hats STC362-KAKI2 Khaki Medium (57 cm)

    Weathered Toyo Golf Cap - Stetson Hats

    $ 27.00

    Elevate your golf game with this distinguished Toyo straw ivy cap that exudes timeless sophistication. The weathered Toyo construction delivers a r...

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    $ 27.00
  • Studded Longhorn Western Straw Hat - Milani Cowboy Hats Cowboy Hat Milani Hats
    Studded Longhorn Western Straw Hat - Milani Cowboy Hats Cowboy Hat Milani Hats ST130T-NAVY Navy Large (59 cm)

    Studded Longhorn Western Straw Hat - Milani Cowboy Hats

    $ 35.00

    Step into classic Western style with this unisex straw cowboy hat, featuring rugged distressed details and a bold longhorn accent. Crafted from sti...

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    $ 35.00
  • Scalloped Crochet Toyo Summer Hat for Women - Jeanne Simmons Wide Brim Sun Hat Jeanne Simmons Accessories JS1262TN Tan OS (57 cm)
    Scalloped Crochet Toyo Summer Hat for Women - Jeanne Simmons Wide Brim Sun Hat Jeanne Simmons Accessories JS1263IV Ivory OS (57 cm)
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    Scalloped Crochet Toyo Summer Hat for Women - Jeanne Simmons

    $ 24.00
    $ 12.00

    Crafted from premium toyo straw with intricate crochet work, this sophisticated summer hat showcases a beautifully scalloped brim spanning 4 inches...

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    $ 24.00
    $ 12.00
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  • Indigo Rolled Brim Crochet Toyo Summer Hat - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Wide Brim Hat Sun N Sand Hats HH2593B Blue Medium (57 cm)

    Indigo Rolled Brim Crochet Toyo Summer Hat - Sun 'N' Sand Hats

    $ 38.00

    Radiate confidence this season with this exquisite indigo crocheted toyo straw hat. Designed with an airy dome crown and a gracefully rolled 3.5" b...

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    $ 38.00
  • Aston Handwoven Shantung Flat Brim Hat - Biltmore USA Safari Hat Biltmore Hats BS344FASTN3437LG Toast Large (59 cm)
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    Aston Handwoven Shantung Flat Brim Hat - Biltmore USA

    $ 89.00
    $ 44.50

    Crafted from handwoven shantung, the Aston Flat Brim Hat embodies timeless sophistication with its iconic center dent and pinched crown. This Ameri...

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    $ 89.00
    $ 44.50
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  • Striped Crocheted Toyo Summer Hat - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Cloche Sun N Sand Hats
    Striped Crocheted Toyo Summer Hat - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Cloche Sun N Sand Hats HH3647 Tan ML (58 cm)

    Striped Crocheted Toyo Summer Hat - Sun 'N' Sand Hats

    $ 52.00

    Elevate your warm-weather style with the Striped Crocheted Toyo Summer Hat from Sun ’N’ Sand. Expertly crafted from finely crocheted premium toyo s...

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    $ 52.00
  • Orbit Twisted Toyo Flat Top Bolero Hat - Biltmore Hats Bolero Hat Biltmore Hats BSTPBLORBT6508LG Brown Large (59 cm)
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    Orbit Twisted Toyo Flat Top Bolero Hat - Biltmore Hats

    $ 89.00
    $ 44.50

    Command attention with the Orbit Twisted Toyo Flat Top Bolero Hat, a bold expression of American-made excellence. This architectural beauty showcas...

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    $ 89.00
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  • Chiloe Woven Straw Navy Blue Safari Hat - Tommy Bahama Safari Hat Tommy Bahama Hats
    Chiloe Woven Straw Navy Blue Safari Hat - Tommy Bahama Safari Hat Tommy Bahama Hats tbwl103 Blue

    Chiloe Woven Straw Navy Blue Safari Hat - Tommy Bahama

    $ 38.00

    Turn heads under the sun with this woven toyo safari style hat, designed for standout summer style and generous coverage. Crafted in multicolor sha...

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    $ 38.00

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.

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Split Back Raffia Cloche with Black Band - Karen Keith Hats Cloche Great hats by Karen Keith
Split Back Raffia Cloche with Black Band - Karen Keith Hats Cloche Great hats by Karen Keith FW36 Natural

Split Back Raffia Cloche with Black Band - Karen Keith Hats

$ 59.00

Stand out from the ordinary in this raffia cloche sun hat, designed with an asymmetrical split brim that gives the classic silhouette a distinctly ...

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Backless Straw Hat with Chain Link Band - Karen Keith Hats Facesaver Hat Great hats by Karen Keith
Backless Straw Hat with Chain Link Band - Karen Keith Hats Facesaver Hat Great hats by Karen Keith T29-C Tan

Backless Straw Hat with Chain Link Band - Karen Keith Hats

$ 33.00

Enjoy sun protection without sacrificing your hairstyle in this Karen Keith straw facesaver hat. Its distinctive backless design fits low ponytails...

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Studded Longhorn Western Straw Hat - Milani Cowboy Hats Cowboy Hat Milani Hats
Studded Longhorn Western Straw Hat - Milani Cowboy Hats Cowboy Hat Milani Hats ST130T-NAVY Navy Large (59 cm)

Studded Longhorn Western Straw Hat - Milani Cowboy Hats

$ 35.00

Step into classic Western style with this unisex straw cowboy hat, featuring rugged distressed details and a bold longhorn accent. Crafted from sti...

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Sedona XL Fedora for Large Head by Wallaroo Hat Company Safari Hat Wallaroo Hats
Sedona XL Fedora for Large Head by Wallaroo Hat Company Safari Hat Wallaroo Hats

Sedona XL Fedora for Large Head by Wallaroo Hat Company

$ 61.00

The Sedona Safari Hat XL by Wallaroo Hat Company brings one of Wallaroo's most popular sun hats to men and women who need a little extra room. Desi...

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Charlie XL Fedora for Large Heads by Wallaroo Hat Company Safari Hat Wallaroo Hats
Charlie XL Fedora for Large Heads by Wallaroo Hat Company Safari Hat Wallaroo Hats

Charlie XL Fedora for Large Heads by Wallaroo Hat Company

$ 61.00

The Charlie XL Fedora by Wallaroo Hat Company brings the brand's best-selling fedora design to women and men with larger head sizes seeking a comfo...

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Wide Brim Beach Hat with Ring Accent - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Wide Brim Sun Hat Sun N Sand Hats
Wide Brim Beach Hat with Ring Accent - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Wide Brim Sun Hat Sun N Sand Hats HH3184A White / Natural OS (57 cm)

Wide Brim Beach Hat with Ring Accent - Sun 'N' Sand Hats

$ 38.00

Elevate your warm-weather wardrobe with this striking straw beach hat featuring beautifully contrasting crown and brim colors for a sophisticated, ...

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Wide Brim Packable Straw Beach Hat - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Wide Brim Sun Hat Sun N Sand Hats HH1003C-XL Orange OS (57 cm)
Wide Brim Packable Straw Beach Hat - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Wide Brim Sun Hat Sun N Sand Hats

Wide Brim Packable Straw Beach Hat - Sun 'N' Sand Hats

$ 34.00

Make a statement while staying protected in this brilliantly colored beach hat designed for women who love maximum sun coverage and standout style....

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Clark Palm Leaf Wide Brim Fedora Hat - Tula Hats Safari Hat Tula Hats
Clark Palm Leaf Wide Brim Fedora Hat - Tula Hats Safari Hat Tula Hats TU1-1460 Natural Palm S/M (56 - 57 cm)

Clark Palm Leaf Wide Brim Fedora Hat - Tula Hats

$ 51.00

Discover the perfect balance of timeless style, sustainable craftsmanship, and superior sun protection with the Clark Wide Brim Fedora Hat. Handwov...

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Studded Longhorn Western Straw Hat - Milani Cowboy Hats Cowboy Hat Milani Hats
Studded Longhorn Western Straw Hat - Milani Cowboy Hats Cowboy Hat Milani Hats ST130T-NAVY Navy Large (59 cm)

Studded Longhorn Western Straw Hat - Milani Cowboy Hats

$ 35.00

Step into classic Western style with this unisex straw cowboy hat, featuring rugged distressed details and a bold longhorn accent. Crafted from sti...

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Sedona XL Fedora for Large Head by Wallaroo Hat Company Safari Hat Wallaroo Hats
Sedona XL Fedora for Large Head by Wallaroo Hat Company Safari Hat Wallaroo Hats

Sedona XL Fedora for Large Head by Wallaroo Hat Company

$ 61.00

The Sedona Safari Hat XL by Wallaroo Hat Company brings one of Wallaroo's most popular sun hats to men and women who need a little extra room. Desi...

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Wide Brim Beach Hat with Ring Accent - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Wide Brim Sun Hat Sun N Sand Hats
Wide Brim Beach Hat with Ring Accent - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Wide Brim Sun Hat Sun N Sand Hats HH3184A White / Natural OS (57 cm)

Wide Brim Beach Hat with Ring Accent - Sun 'N' Sand Hats

$ 38.00

Elevate your warm-weather wardrobe with this striking straw beach hat featuring beautifully contrasting crown and brim colors for a sophisticated, ...

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Wide Brim Packable Straw Beach Hat - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Wide Brim Sun Hat Sun N Sand Hats HH1003C-XL Orange OS (57 cm)
Wide Brim Packable Straw Beach Hat - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Wide Brim Sun Hat Sun N Sand Hats

Wide Brim Packable Straw Beach Hat - Sun 'N' Sand Hats

$ 34.00

Make a statement while staying protected in this brilliantly colored beach hat designed for women who love maximum sun coverage and standout style....

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Clark Palm Leaf Wide Brim Fedora Hat - Tula Hats Safari Hat Tula Hats
Clark Palm Leaf Wide Brim Fedora Hat - Tula Hats Safari Hat Tula Hats TU1-1460 Natural Palm S/M (56 - 57 cm)

Clark Palm Leaf Wide Brim Fedora Hat - Tula Hats

$ 51.00

Discover the perfect balance of timeless style, sustainable craftsmanship, and superior sun protection with the Clark Wide Brim Fedora Hat. Handwov...

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Petite Victoria by Wallaroo Hat Company Kettle Brim Hat Wallaroo Hats
Petite Victoria by Wallaroo Hat Company Kettle Brim Hat Wallaroo Hats

Petite Victoria by Wallaroo Hat Company

$ 53.00

The Petite Victoria Sun Hat is our best-selling small-size women’s hat, now available in new colors. Designed for comfort and style, this super lig...

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Victoria by Wallaroo Hats Kettle Brim Hat Wallaroo Hats
Victoria by Wallaroo Hats Kettle Brim Hat Wallaroo Hats

Victoria by Wallaroo Hats

from $ 53.00

Discover the Victoria by Wallaroo—the go-to hat for women who refuse to compromise on style or comfort. Featuring a chic turned-up Breton brim and ...

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Petite Size Sun Hat with Chin Cord - Boardwalk Style Wide Brim Sun Hat Boardwalk Style Hats
Petite Size Sun Hat with Chin Cord - Boardwalk Style Wide Brim Sun Hat Boardwalk Style Hats da2950nt Natural Small (55 cm)

Petite Size Sun Hat with Chin Cord - Boardwalk Style

$ 25.00

Discover effortless sun protection with this petite-sized beach essential. Featuring a graceful capeline silhouette with a softly structured dome c...

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DPC Global Soaker Hat up to XXL Safari Hat Dorfman Hat Co.
DPC Global Soaker Hat up to XXL Safari Hat Dorfman Hat Co. 948OS-NAT2 Natural S/M

DPC Global Soaker Hat up to XXL

$ 39.99

Stay cool and confident under the sun with the DPC Global Soaker Hat, engineered for ultimate heat relief. Simply wet the microfiber brim and crown...

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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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Petite Scrunchie Hat by Wallaroo Hat Company Wide Brim Sun Hat Wallaroo Hats
Petite Scrunchie Hat by Wallaroo Hat Company Wide Brim Sun Hat Wallaroo Hats

Petite Scrunchie Hat by Wallaroo Hat Company

$ 53.00

The Petite Scrunchie is a compact, flexible sun hat designed for smaller head sizes. Its signature scrunchable construction packs effortlessly into...

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Petite Kristy Fedora by Wallaroo Hat Company Safari Hat Wallaroo Hats
Petite Kristy Fedora by Wallaroo Hat Company Safari Hat Wallaroo Hats

Petite Kristy Fedora by Wallaroo Hat Company

$ 61.00

The Petite Kristy Fedora delivers the same polished sophistication as the original Kristy—perfectly scaled for smaller head sizes. Its two-tone sty...

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Victoria Fedora by Wallaroo Hats Safari Hat Wallaroo Hats
Victoria Fedora by Wallaroo Hats Safari Hat Wallaroo Hats
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Victoria Fedora by Wallaroo Hats

$ 55.00
from $ 40.00

The Victoria Fedora blends Wallaroo’s bestselling Victoria construction with a classic fedora crown, creating a stylish everyday sun hat perfect fo...

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Cotton Up Turned Large Brim Sun Hat - Scala Hats for Women Kettle Brim Hat Scala Hats
Cotton Up Turned Large Brim Sun Hat - Scala Hats for Women Kettle Brim Hat Scala Hats

Cotton Up Turned Large Brim Sun Hat - Scala Hats for Women

$ 36.00

Shield yourself from the sun with this elegant cotton wide-brim hat from Scala. Featuring a generous 3.5" upturned brim and UPF 50+ protection endo...

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Cotton Up Turned Brim Golf Hat - Scala Hats for Women Kettle Brim Hat Scala Hats LC484-BLK Black M/L (57 - 58 cm)
Cotton Up Turned Brim Golf Hat - Scala Hats for Women Kettle Brim Hat Scala Hats LC484-RED Red M/L (57 - 58 cm)

Cotton Up Turned Brim Golf Hat - Scala Hats for Women

$ 36.00

Discover the perfect blend of style and function with this cotton kettle brim golf hat designed for women. The shapeable 2.5" brim adapts to your n...

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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.