Medieval Straw Hat - Bell

ere in Australia it's especially important to protect yourself from the sun at historical events. This bell shape straw hat is just what you need!

This straw hat is made from typha sprouts. It has an oval shape, and the crown is slightly rounded. It's a basic shape based on hats seen in period artwork from the 14th and 15th centuries.

The hat is available in a large size. When measured at the point that the brim starts the internal circumference measurement is 61cm. For smaller head sizes the hat can be worn lower as the hat narrows in shape.

Please consider when measuring your head if you'll be wearing anything underneath the hat (eg coif or veil) and measure with this on.