- TEFLON COATED SHANTUNG PANAMA STRAW – Shantung Panama straw is durable (Will Not Crack) and Water Resistant (Holds its Shape) even when you get caught in the rain.
- WIDE, 3″ BRIM WITH DEEP PENCIL CURL BRIM – The 3″ wide brim is great for big and tall guys, and the deep curl profile is a great shape for hat guys. This center crease homburg tends to be a choice for seasoned hat wearers, but may suit novices as well if they have a large face shape or a large stature. An elegant choice, suitable for dressy occasions.
- LEVINE HAT BOX INCLUDED – Ships in double box, guaranteed crush proof. Use to store your hat over winter.
- COTTON COMFORT SWEAT BAND – The interior comfort sweat is made of a Dri-Lex sweat wicking material and keeps you cool. Over Time, the Cotton Sweat Band will Self-Conform to your Unique Head Size. Unlined for Maximum Breathability.
- SPF SUN PROTECTION – There’s no reason you can’t look good while still being protected from the sun and elements. To avoid skin cancer, doctors recommend a 3″ brim or larger, and this hat fits the bill. Panama straw hats with tight weaves will block UVA and UVB rays and are dermatologist recommended to protect your skin and act as an additional form of sunscreen.
The Levine Hat Co. 3 BU Shantung Panama Straw Homburg with deep curl 3-inch brim and black grosgrain bow band. This dressy, gentleman’s homburg hits all the right notes, and will have you stepping out in style in no time flat!
Homburg Hats are sometimes referred to as a Godfather Hat, due to this iconic hat style being featured in Francis Ford Coppola’s epic motion picture, “The Godfather” and worn by Michael Corleone.
This hat style looks good on all men, but it especially appeals to big gentlemen due to its wide 3″ brim. It is truly a hat that looks good on big men. Homburgs are considered one of the dressiest hat styles; you will never be under-dressed when you a wearing a formal homburg hat to your event. The homburg is the dressiest hat, right underneath the top hat in terms of formality. In fact, the homburg hat is an excellent choice as a wedding hat, prom hat, or suited for any other elegant dress hat occasion.
Levine Shantung Panama Hats are DuPont Teflon treated for exceptional durability and resistance to water, oil and stains. Whereas other, non treated hats will eventually crack or decay due to handling and the oils on your fingertips, our shantung straw dress hats will last extra years due to their DuPont Teflon coating and will not crack, even if you sometimes handle your handle your hat by the crown. This hat is trimmed with a basic gentleman’s black grosgrain bow band. The band is sewn close to the hat, and is approximately 1 1/2 inches in width for a classic wide-band homburg look. The band is sewn onto for a completely finished look and so that it will never loosen or wrinkle, even after wear or long storage. Comfort cotton interior sweat band wicks away sweat and keeps you cool. The hat is unlined for maximum breathability and comfort; it is ideal for Spring and Summer wear.