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How it's made

Why Do Panama Hats Cost So Much?

Ultrafino Staff - April 9, 2018

On the hindsight, Panama hats do look a bit similar to the...

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How it's made

The Types Of Weaves Used For Panama Hats

Ultrafino Staff - January 19, 2018

Panama hats, a type of straw hat made in Ecuador, are made...

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Types of Straws Used in Hat Making

Ultrafino Staff - November 30, 2017

Though hats come in different shapes and textures, the material used and...

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How it's made

Wired and Woven Brims – A Comparison

Ultrafino Staff - October 13, 2017

Panama hats come in all shapes and sizes, with different methods of...

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History

The Making Of A Panama Hat

Ultrafino Staff - August 5, 2017

Have you ever taken time to admire the beautifully fine weave on...

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How it's made

Behind the Brim: Who Makes those Artisan Panama Hats

Ultrafino Staff - June 23, 2017

If I asked you where you thought Panama hats came from, where...

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Read articles from coming from a broad range. Learn more about how Panama hats or specific parts are made. Understand better the inner world of Panama hats from our blog section "How it's made".

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Use Your Head to Pick the Perfect Hat

History Ultrafino Staff - September 7, 2019

Choosing the perfect hat can be tedious. There are so many styles and designs that the selection is overwhelming. However, there is one way...

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How To Reduce The Size Of Your Hat

How to Ultrafino Staff - July 20, 2019

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7VHUDgoxm7k] Earlier this month we talked about what you can do if your hat is a bit too small. However, this week we are...

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Stretching Your Straw Hat: Hat Too Small?

History Ultrafino Staff - July 9, 2019

Hat stretchers are the kind of item that no one thinks of buying until they need it. It’s summertime, though, and hats are being...

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