The panama straw fedora hat dates all the way back to the mid 1600s when weavers in ecuador began to create them and sell them in panama.
Panama hat vs straw fedora.
However there are many styles of hat produced of which the fedora is one.
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Stetson panama and straw hats from delmonico hatter are great for dress and casual wear.
John b stetson founded the stetson hat company in 1865.
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The stetson andover is a handsome two tone fedora made from a durable milan braid.
The answer is whichever suits your style and taste that day.
A panama hat as you say is a hat made from toquilla straw and produced in ecuador.
Unlike the fedora variants panama hats are always made of straw and are the product of the villages of ecuador being the native hats of the region for centuries before it garnered mainstream attention.
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Therfore to summarise panama refers to the origin process and material of manufacture fedora merely the style.
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Other popular panama and straw hat styles are the stetson retro the stetson open road shantung and the stetson airway.
The finest straw hats hand woven in ecuador.
A fedora or a panama hat.
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But not all straw fedoras are panamas and not all panamas are fedoras either.
The fun part is deciding which one to wear.
Save money by cutting out the middle man and purchasing directly from the source.
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Panama hats direct has each hat handmade ourselves right here in montecristi ecuador.
They really gained popularity in the mid 1800s when the miners of the california gold rush wore them and when president theodore roosevelt visited the panama canal sporting a panama hat.
Additional panama hats come in many different shapes and sizes from the classic fedora style to the gambler style and even newsboy styles.