5 Mens Trilby Hats That Are Guaranteed To Have You Looking Every Bit The Style Icon

Michelle Penny — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:55:05 +0000

These days the trilby hat may have become the hat of jazz musicians and indie bands but the reality is that this style of hat is far from a baby on the scene having been worn by both men and women since 1895.

Now available in a range of different fabrics with a variety of different tweaks to the design there really is a trilby for every man about town, and to prove to you we’re not lying here are five of the hottest trilbys available to buy online at urban hat specialists Urban Excess.

Kangol Wool Player Trilby Hat

Styled in a dark flannel grey colour this wool hat from Kangol is nearly as cool as you with it’s modern fabric, 2″ Snap-Brim that can be worn up or down and 4 inch high crown, and on top of looking awesome worn with a slim tie, shirt and cool fitted jacket, it’s also pretty darn good at keeping your head warm too.

(Available at Urban Excess)

Goorin Vegas Classic Trilby Hat

Hailing for good old San Francisco, Goorin is a brand that knows how to make an amazing trilby which is plainly obvious with this Vegas Classic.

Designed in a brown fabric with dashed cream and light brown lines across it and a cream coloured band running from the base of the crown section, this signature hand-drawn blue-jay lined hat looks like it;s straight from the 1930s and will have you looking every bit the stylish gangster.

(Available in four size options at UE)

Goorin Romeo Leather Trilby Hat

If the Goorin Vegas made you look like a gangster then the Romeo is sure to make you look like you’re from the Mafia with it’s super sleek black leather crown and custom woven black, grey and red custom woven tie band to the base of the crown. Finished off with a purple satin Royal lining they really don’t get any more stylish than this!

(Currently available with 24% off at Urban Excess)

Bailey Salem Centre Dent Trilby Straw Hat

Straw isn’t probably the first material you think of when buying a trilby hat, but then Bailey of Hollywood are well known for doing things a bit differently, and they’ve done a brilliant job with this hat.

Styled completely in black, this hat comes complete with striped band around the base and silver wordmark logo pin to hold it in place. Crushable without losing it’s shape this is the perfect trilby for taking with you on your travels.

(Available in Small – X Large at UE)

Urban Excess Plaid Check Trilby Hat

Designed out of 100% cotton, this tweed trilby is probably the simplest of the bunch but don’t think that means it’s any less stylish. Designed with a low brim that curls up towards the back this is one sophisticated little trilby that you’re going to look super cool in.