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Wide Brim Hats for Women

  • Sawyer Straw Pecos with Pencil Curl - Justin Hats Cowboy Hat Justin Hats JUS11009-SM Natural S/M (57 cm)

    Sawyer Straw Pecos with Pencil Curl - Justin Hats

    $ 98.00

    Step right up to the Sawyer Straw Pecos—where classic Western style meets serious sun defense. This Justin Hats beauty features a sturdy micro-brai...

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    $ 98.00
  • Laundy Straw Pecos with Pencil Curl - Justin Hats Cowboy Hat Justin Hats JUS11008-SM Brown S/M (57 cm)

    Laundy Straw Pecos with Pencil Curl - Justin Hats

    $ 99.00

    Meet your new favorite sun-blocking companion! This Justin Hats Pecos is built tough with 100% buri braid straw in a sleek dark brown glaze and stu...

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    $ 99.00
  • Salt Water Cotton Canvas Beach Hat with Frayed Brim - Makai Hats Floppy Hat Makai Hat
    Salt Water Cotton Canvas Beach Hat with Frayed Brim - Makai Hats Floppy Hat Makai Hat MA159-TAN Tan
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    Salt Water Cotton Canvas Beach Hat with Frayed Brim - Makai Hats

    Original Price $ 70.00
    Current Price $ 54.99

    Enjoy effortless coastal style with the Salt Water Cotton Canvas Beach Hat by Makai, designed for comfort, coverage, and everyday versatility. Made...

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    Original Price $ 70.00
    Current Price $ 54.99
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  • Wide Brim Sun Hat with Print Scarf and Bow - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Wide Brim Hat Sun N Sand Hats
    Wide Brim Sun Hat with Print Scarf and Bow - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Wide Brim Hat Sun N Sand Hats HH3224B Tan OS (57 cm)

    Wide Brim Sun Hat with Print Scarf and Bow - Sun 'N' Sand Hats

    $ 40.50

    The picture does not give justice to this simply elegant sun hat. Solid color hat with black trim complemented with a black and natural print scarf...

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    $ 40.50
  • Petite Sun Hat with Pineapple Band - Sunny Dayz™ Wide Brim Sun Hat Sun N Sand Hats HK446 Natural Small (54 cm)

    Petite Sun Hat with Pineapple Band - Sunny Dayz™

    $ 28.75

    Stay protected and stylish with this petite-sized sun hat designed for smaller heads. The wide 3-inch brim delivers superior UPF 50+ sun protection...

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    $ 28.75
  • Knit Summer Safari Hat with Braided Band - Scala Hats Safari Hat Scala Hats
    Knit Summer Safari Hat with Braided Band - Scala Hats Safari Hat Scala Hats LC844-TEA Tea OS

    Knit Summer Safari Hat with Braided Band - Scala Hats

    $ 39.99

    Perfect for warm-weather adventures, this knit safari hat combines breathable comfort with timeless style. The distinctive teardrop crown and pinch...

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    $ 39.99
  • Textured Bangkok Toyo Wide Brim Panama Hat - Boardwalk Style Safari Hat Boardwalk Style Hats
    Textured Bangkok Toyo Wide Brim Panama Hat - Boardwalk Style Safari Hat Boardwalk Style Hats DA1895-Nttn Natural / Black Medium (57 cm)

    Textured Bangkok Toyo Wide Brim Panama Hat - Boardwalk Style

    from $ 32.00

    Discover effortless style with this textured toyo panama hat, engineered for travelers and adventure seekers. The distinctive fedora-inspired crown...

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    from $ 32.00
  • Mixed Color Wide Brim Beach Hat - Boardwalk Style Wide Brim Hat Boardwalk Style Hats DA780-BLK Black OS (57 cm)
    Mixed Color Wide Brim Beach Hat - Boardwalk Style Wide Brim Hat Boardwalk Style Hats

    Mixed Color Wide Brim Beach Hat - Boardwalk Style

    $ 25.00

    Stay cool and protected with this stunning mixed-color wide brim beach hat from Boardwalk Style. Designed for comfort, the lightweight construction...

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    $ 25.00
  • Split Back with Bow Bangkok Straw Sun Hat - Boardwalk Hats Wide Brim Hat Boardwalk Style Hats DA1301-TAN Tan OS (57 cm)
    Split Back with Bow Bangkok Straw Sun Hat - Boardwalk Hats Wide Brim Hat Boardwalk Style Hats

    Split Back with Bow Bangkok Straw Sun Hat - Boardwalk Hats

    $ 29.00

    Discover effortless sun protection with this charming Bangkok straw sun hat, expertly designed for active lifestyles. The innovative split-back des...

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    $ 29.00
  • Straw Sun Hat with Rhinestone Studded Brim - Sun'N'Sand Hats Wide Brim Sun Hat Sun N Sand Hats HH3201A Tan OS
    Straw Sun Hat with Rhinestone Studded Brim - Sun'N'Sand Hats Wide Brim Sun Hat Sun N Sand Hats HH3201B Black OS

    Straw Sun Hat with Rhinestone Studded Brim - Sun'N'Sand Hats

    $ 37.50

    Shine bright while staying protected with this stunning straw sun hat featuring a glamorous rhinestone-studded wide brim. The sparkling narrow band...

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    $ 37.50
  • Wide Brim White Straw Hat with Chin Cord - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Safari Hat Sun N Sand Hats
    Wide Brim White Straw Hat with Chin Cord - Sun 'N' Sand Hats Safari Hat Sun N Sand Hats HH3244A Ivory OS (57 cm)

    Wide Brim White Straw Hat with Chin Cord - Sun 'N' Sand Hats

    $ 39.50

    Stay fully protected under the sun with this striking white straw safari hat, designed for both performance and classic appeal. Featuring a distinc...

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    $ 39.50
  • Nosara by Wallaroo Hat Company Safari Hat Wallaroo Hats
    Nosara by Wallaroo Hat Company Safari Hat Wallaroo Hats

    Nosara by Wallaroo Hat Company

    $ 81.00

    The Nosara Wide Brim Sun Hat is handcrafted from natural raffia straw for a rich, authentic texture that captures the spirit of island living. Its ...

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    $ 81.00
  • Sanitas by Wallaroo Hats Bucket Hat Wallaroo Hats
    Sanitas by Wallaroo Hats Bucket Hat Wallaroo Hats

    Sanitas by Wallaroo Hats

    $ 57.00

    The Sanitas Sun Hat offers a delicate, feminine look with its soft brim and lightweight construction, and hidden ponytail opening. Designed for com...

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    $ 57.00
  • Petite Elise by Wallaroo Hat Company Safari Hat Wallaroo Hats PELIS-WHBG Natural Small (55 cm)
    Petite Elise by Wallaroo Hat Company Safari Hat Wallaroo Hats

    Petite Elise by Wallaroo Hat Company

    $ 77.00

    The Petite Elise Sun Hat delivers premium sun protection with an elegant extra-wide brim tailored for smaller head sizes. Its flexible, packable co...

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    $ 77.00
  • Carkella Emery Fedora by Wallaroo Hat Company Fedora Hat Wallaroo Hats
    Carkella Emery Fedora by Wallaroo Hat Company Fedora Hat Wallaroo Hats

    Carkella Emery Fedora by Wallaroo Hat Company

    $ 69.00

    The Emery blends resort-chic style with clever functionality. Its structured fedora crown pairs beautifully with a frayed, textured brim for a rela...

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    $ 69.00
  • Charlie Trilby by Wallaroo Hat Company Fedora Hat Wallaroo Hats
    Charlie Trilby by Wallaroo Hat Company Fedora Hat Wallaroo Hats

    Charlie Trilby by Wallaroo Hat Company

    $ 57.00

    The Charlie Unisex Trilby offers a timeless shape with a contemporary feel, featuring a structured crown and shorter brim for a refined, easygoing ...

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    $ 57.00
  • Crushable Lifeguard Hat with Chin Strap - Boardwalk Style Lifeguard Hat Boardwalk Style Hats
    Crushable Lifeguard Hat with Chin Strap - Boardwalk Style Lifeguard Hat Boardwalk Style Hats DA1302-OLIVE Olive Large (59cm)

    Crushable Lifeguard Hat with Chin Strap - Boardwalk Style

    $ 35.00

    Shield yourself from intense sun rays with this versatile lifeguard-inspired hat, engineered for those who refuse to compromise on style or protect...

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    $ 35.00
  • Butterfly Split Brim Sun Hat with Straw Bow - Boardwalk Style Wide Brim Hat Boardwalk Style Hats
    Butterfly Split Brim Sun Hat with Straw Bow - Boardwalk Style Wide Brim Hat Boardwalk Style Hats

    Butterfly Split Brim Sun Hat with Straw Bow - Boardwalk Style

    $ 27.00

    Turn heads while staying protected in the Butterfly Split Brim Sun Hat, designed by Boardwalk Style Hat Company with feminine detail. Featuring a u...

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    $ 27.00
  • Fine Braid Straw Beach Hat, M/L size - Boardwalk Style Wide Brim Sun Hat Boardwalk Style Hats
    Fine Braid Straw Beach Hat, M/L size - Boardwalk Style Wide Brim Sun Hat Boardwalk Style Hats

    Fine Braid Straw Beach Hat, M/L size - Boardwalk Style

    $ 32.00

    Experience effortless sun protection with this elegant fine braid straw beach hat. Crafted from 100% paper raffia, it features a softly domed crown...

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    $ 32.00

Women's Wide Brim Hats

No wardrobe is complete without a wide-brim hat. These timeless hat styles combine fashion and function. They are a statement of elegance, practicality, and sun-smart sophistication. Explore our collection of hats with 3- to 8-inch-wide brims for all your outdoor activities. 

Why Wear a Wide-Brim Hat? 

1. Sun Protection: Shield yourself from the sun's rays with grace and style. Our wide brims provide ample coverage, offering protection to your face, neck and shoulders. Whether you are lounging by the pool, strolling through the park, or enjoying a day at the beach, our hats keep you shaded and cool.

2. Timeless Elegance: Wide-brim hats exude timeless charm and add a touch of glamour to any outfit. Elevate your fashion game effortlessly - whether paired with a sundress, swimsuit, or a casual ensemble, these hats make a bold and chic statement that transcends trends.

3. Versatile Styling: From floppy and bohemian to structured and sophisticated, our wide-brim hats come in a variety of styles to suit every taste. Mix and match with your wardrobe to create diverse looks for various occasions, from casual outings to special events.

4. Effortless Chic: Instantly elevate your style with minimal effort. A wide-brim hat is a quick fix for a bad hair day and effortlessly transforms your look, making you appear polished and put-together.

5. Beach-Ready Fashion: Planning a beach day? Our wide-brim hats are the perfect beach companion. Not only do they shield you from the sun, but they also add a touch of glamour to your seaside look. Capture the essence of coastal living with our beach-ready styles.

Wide Brim Hat Styles for Every Season and Occasion

The most popular wide-brimmed hat style is the classic dome crown broad-brim hat, also called a sun hat, beach hat, or a floppy hat. Straw and lightweight fabric hats for summer, and felt, knit and heavier fabric hats for winter. Soft, floppy brims gently fall around the face to create a fun-loving bohemian look, while structured brim hats exude elegance and sophistication.

Pinched crown wide brim safari hats have a slight front-to-back curving brim, or an all-around downward sloping brim. Both brim styles enhance sun coverage.

Flat crown hats, such as bolero, gaucho, boater hats, have flat wide brims. Made of felt or straw, this elegant wide brimmed hat style is a terrific addition to your summer or winter wardrobe. 

Open crown wide brim visor hats are great alternatives if you prefer your hair in a ponytail or bun.

Why Wide-Brim Hats are the Best Sun Protection Hats?

Designed for sun protection, wider brims offer more shade for your face, neck, and shoulders. Our hats are tested and rated for UPF 50+ sun protection, blocking over 98.5% of UVA and UVB rays. Choose extreme wide brims for ultimate sun protection - head-turning styles for the beach or poolside. More information about sun protection.

 

Frequently Asked Questions about Wide Brim Hats for Women

How wide should a brim be for sun protection?

For effective sun protection, a women’s hat should have at least a 3-inch brim. Wider brims between 5 and 8 inches provide maximum coverage, helping block UV rays from the face, neck, and shoulders during prolonged sun exposure.

Are wide-brimmed hats better than regular sun hats?

Yes, wide-brimmed hats provide better sun protection than narrow-brim hat styles, or caps. A wider brim offers more shade and reduces UV exposure, making wide-brim hats the preferred choice for women spending extended time outdoors.

What crown style is best for wide-brim women’s hats?

The best crown style depends on preference, and fit. Flat crowns offer a modern, structured look, pinched crowns add shape and definition, and round crowns provide a classic, softer appearance. All crown styles can offer excellent sun protection when paired with a wide brim.

What crown style is best for wide-brim women’s hats based on face shape?

Flat crowns suit round faces by adding structure, pinched crowns flatter square and heart-shaped faces by adding angles, and round crowns balance long or angular faces with softer proportions. All crown styles provide strong sun protection when paired with a 3–8 inch brim.

What brim width is best for wide-brim women’s hats based on face shape?

The best brim width depends on face shape.
Women with round faces look best in 5–8 inch brims that add length and balance, oval faces suit 3–8 inch brims, square faces are flattered by 4–6 inch brims with softer edges, and heart-shaped faces pair well with 3–5 inch brims that don’t overwhelm the face while still providing sun protection.