Our Boater hat of Squishee® for sale online is banded with cotton grosgrain, finishing to the side with a classic man-tailored bow. This shape became a symbol of social status and high style back in the middle of the nineteen century, because of its association with leisurely seaside resorts. It can be worn straight on, tilted rakishly to one side, or positioned toward the back of the head, creating a halo effect. No matter what your preference, the Boater hat is flattering to most face shapes. Choose from our selection of colors to find the perfect hat for your summer wardrobe. Because of slight pin hole perforations in the weave this style is not recommended for melanoma patients. Packable and lightweight The elasticized inner band fits most Brim Span: 2.5" Made in USA