Vintage Straw Boater / Skimmer Hats
The boater, also known as a skimmer or sailor's straw hat, was universally popular in the late 1800's and early 1900's.
Popular throughout the country from approximately 1880 - 1920, the boater is an icon of refined, recreational style for both men and women. Often the boater is referred to as a skimmer or sailor's straw hat.
We offer a full line of men's period hat styles which are suitable for movie and TV production, theatrical, living history and performing arts requirements, and are also perfect for vintage weddings. Please contact us if you have any questions!
