How should I store my summer hats?
Summer hats, can last for a number of summers if they are properly cared for. Casual raffias, coarsely woven panamas, braided, stitched, and sewn straws are made to be hardy and easy to live with. They can be brushed off, stuffed with tissue paper and stacked on top of each other (be careful not to squish upturned brims) in a closet or in a box. Most casual fabric hats can be given the same treatment. Formal dress hats need more attention.Answer: All of our hats are one size fits most. Most of our hats are made of fabric that stretches, or they have hidden elastic built into the back, to accommodate a variety of head sizes. If you have any concerns regarding the fit of a particular hat, feel free to e-mail us with your questions.
What are your hats made of?
All Mikahats are made of soft, cuddly, stretchy, anti-pill fleece. Faces are made of fleece and fabric paint. Some hats include fake fur, patterned cotton, and flannel.Ninety-nine percent (99%) of the straw hats we manufacture are actually hand-woven using a man made fiber. The fiber is a twisted paper product that is coated with a plastic resin. The completed fiber is called "yarn." If the yarn is made in Japan, it is called Shantung. If it is made in China, it is generally referred to as "Toyo.
Do head lice spread in clothes, hats etc?
A head louse could be transferred by a hat or scarf but this is a very minor transmission risk. They have to be on humans to survive so they are highly unlikely to make the mistake of climbing onto anything other than another head in the first place! Anything other than a head generally means death to a head louse. Obviously you can avoid this risk by not sharing hats and brushes tc but it is not a huge risk in the first place.Some racetracks carry our hats seasonally. We hope to have them available at more racetracks in the future.No, we do not buy or sell hats. However many of the companies listed on our site do. Please visit the companies listed under the various sub-headings e.
Which hats are for men and which hats are womens?
We do not divide the hats into men and womens although the hats with veils are generally for women. Women wear anything they want to and men are learning.First of all, there are several kinds of felt hats, fur felt, wool felt and blends of both. At Milano Hat Company, we make all of these types of felt hats. Our felt bodies are made to our specifications using various blends of tame and wild hare, tame rabbit and beaver fur as well as wool blends.
Are all of these hats in stock?
Our web site is designed so that once the last hat or a particular style or size has been ordered, that hat or size is instantly removed from the site. Therefore, you are only shown inventory that is available. You can always contact our Customer Care Department to check on the availability of a particular style or size. We can be reached at 1-888-564-HATS (4287) 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.To keep our prices reasonable for our customers we do not make custom hats. If you have issues with sizing some of our hats can be tailored. Our Cadet hats can be altered by your tailor to fit, the cost typically runs between $7 to $20.The first step in turning a hat body into a hat is "blocking." During this process, the hat body is blocked to a specific size.
Do you sell hats anywhere else?
Yes. We do the occasional fair and big event. Keep an eye on the website for details of our next outing.Our Inspired By You Collection and Signature Collection are adult sized caps, one size fits all. However, we do have an exclusive childrens line Inspired By You Too that was specifically designed to fit them, in a 1 size fits all childrens style cap. All hats in every style regardless of the collection, has an adjustable fabric strap including a small metal clasp in the back for easy adjustments and perfect sizing every time. - 15359
Summer hats, can last for a number of summers if they are properly cared for. Casual raffias, coarsely woven panamas, braided, stitched, and sewn straws are made to be hardy and easy to live with. They can be brushed off, stuffed with tissue paper and stacked on top of each other (be careful not to squish upturned brims) in a closet or in a box. Most casual fabric hats can be given the same treatment. Formal dress hats need more attention.Answer: All of our hats are one size fits most. Most of our hats are made of fabric that stretches, or they have hidden elastic built into the back, to accommodate a variety of head sizes. If you have any concerns regarding the fit of a particular hat, feel free to e-mail us with your questions.
What are your hats made of?
All Mikahats are made of soft, cuddly, stretchy, anti-pill fleece. Faces are made of fleece and fabric paint. Some hats include fake fur, patterned cotton, and flannel.Ninety-nine percent (99%) of the straw hats we manufacture are actually hand-woven using a man made fiber. The fiber is a twisted paper product that is coated with a plastic resin. The completed fiber is called "yarn." If the yarn is made in Japan, it is called Shantung. If it is made in China, it is generally referred to as "Toyo.
Do head lice spread in clothes, hats etc?
A head louse could be transferred by a hat or scarf but this is a very minor transmission risk. They have to be on humans to survive so they are highly unlikely to make the mistake of climbing onto anything other than another head in the first place! Anything other than a head generally means death to a head louse. Obviously you can avoid this risk by not sharing hats and brushes tc but it is not a huge risk in the first place.Some racetracks carry our hats seasonally. We hope to have them available at more racetracks in the future.No, we do not buy or sell hats. However many of the companies listed on our site do. Please visit the companies listed under the various sub-headings e.
Which hats are for men and which hats are womens?
We do not divide the hats into men and womens although the hats with veils are generally for women. Women wear anything they want to and men are learning.First of all, there are several kinds of felt hats, fur felt, wool felt and blends of both. At Milano Hat Company, we make all of these types of felt hats. Our felt bodies are made to our specifications using various blends of tame and wild hare, tame rabbit and beaver fur as well as wool blends.
Are all of these hats in stock?
Our web site is designed so that once the last hat or a particular style or size has been ordered, that hat or size is instantly removed from the site. Therefore, you are only shown inventory that is available. You can always contact our Customer Care Department to check on the availability of a particular style or size. We can be reached at 1-888-564-HATS (4287) 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.To keep our prices reasonable for our customers we do not make custom hats. If you have issues with sizing some of our hats can be tailored. Our Cadet hats can be altered by your tailor to fit, the cost typically runs between $7 to $20.The first step in turning a hat body into a hat is "blocking." During this process, the hat body is blocked to a specific size.
Do you sell hats anywhere else?
Yes. We do the occasional fair and big event. Keep an eye on the website for details of our next outing.Our Inspired By You Collection and Signature Collection are adult sized caps, one size fits all. However, we do have an exclusive childrens line Inspired By You Too that was specifically designed to fit them, in a 1 size fits all childrens style cap. All hats in every style regardless of the collection, has an adjustable fabric strap including a small metal clasp in the back for easy adjustments and perfect sizing every time. - 15359
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