straw boater
Flat-topped sunhat
A straw boater is a stiff, flat-topped hat with a flat brim, traditionally made of straw and trimmed with a ribbon band.
Associated with summer, boating, and formal outdoor events in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, it remains a fixture of certain uniforms and nostalgic fashion: He wore a straw boater and striped blazer to the regatta.
- raffiaPalm-derived weaving fiber
- dandyismPreoccupation with elegant dress
- Edwardian eraBritish period 1901-1910
- regattaOrganized boat racing event
- picnicsOutdoor meals, often social
rowing clubs · ribbon · millinery · flat brim · bowler hat · jazz age · brim · Victorian era · promenades · garden parties · weave · barbershop quartet · lawn tennis · croquet · vintage fashion · fedora · rowing competitions · top hat
- 1920s fashionflapper dress, cloche hat, bob haircut, drop waist, beaded dress
- straw products
- Edwardian erahobble skirt, shirtwaist, picture hat, feathered hat, pompadour
- historic hatstricorn, bicorn, top hat, bonnet, mob cap
straw boaterfloppy hat
Wide-brimmed soft headwear
beach hat · slouch hat · beanie · bucket hat · sun bonnet
straw boaterfur hat
Headwear made from pelts
ushanka · trapper hat · knit cap · fleece hat · toque