Designed by renowned industrial designer Stefan Schinzinger, the Original Folding Fedora revolutionized classic panama style with an innovative approach to durability and packability. This iconic hat is crafted from a special panama weave, using two strands of straw twisted together for added resilience, ensuring it maintains its shape even after repeated folding. Handwoven by a select group of families high in the Ecuadorian Andes, this fedora combines timeless style with modern functionality.
Key Features:
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Durable, Resilient Weave: The double-strand twisted weave creates a strong, spring-like structure that withstands folding and maintains its original shape.
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Perfect for Travel: Lightweight and foldable, this hat is a stylish and practical choice for travel, offering excellent sun protection wherever you go.
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Sustainable Craftsmanship: Handwoven from sustainably harvested toquilla palm straw, a natural material ideal for lightweight sun protection.
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Breathable Panama Straw: Woven in Ecuador, where the equatorial sun makes comfort and sun protection essential.
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Comfort-Focused Design: Featuring a moisture-wicking, elasticized sweatband for a perfect, comfortable fit during warm weather.
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Shape Retention: A thin plastic wire embedded in the brim ensures the hat returns to its original round shape after packing.
Brim Size: Approximately 3"
Made in the USA: Blocked and trimmed in California from authentic handwoven Ecuadorian panama.
A timeless and resilient travel hat designed to accompany you on every journey!
