BEHIND THE HATS
Advice and care tips
Whether you're choosing your first Hills hat or caring for one that's been with you for years, good advice makes all the difference. We've put together a collection of guides drawn from decades of hatmaking knowledge — covering everything from finding your fit and selecting the right style for your face shape, to cleaning, blocking, and restoring a hat that's seen some weather. Take your time, wear it well, and it'll last a lifetime.
Made to order guide
Our made to order felt experience allows you to create a hat that’s uniquely yours, from choosing your preferred style and colour through to the finishing details. Each hat is...
How to clean and reshape your felt
A well-made hat is designed to be worn, and with a little care, it can last for years. Learn how to gently clean, reshape and store your Hills Hat so...
Choosing the right flat cap for your face shape
Find the flat cap shape that best complements your features. Explore our range of classic and contemporary silhouettes, from the streamlined Duckbill to the fuller Baker Boy.
Caring for your oilskin
Built for weather and made to age beautifully, our oilskin hats only get better with wear. Learn how to clean, re-wax and care for your oilskin to preserve its character...