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Gladwin Bond homburg Hat is a semi-formal hat of stiff felt, characterized by a single dent running down the center of the crown (called a "gutter crown"), a grosgrain hatband, a stiff brim shaped in a kettle curl and a bound edge brim trim. It is usually offered in dark colors, although lighter grey variations exist.
The Homburg was popularised in the 1890s by Edward VII after he visited Bad Homburg in Hesse, Germany,
Former UK Prime Minister Winston Churchill giving his 'V' sign during World War II on Downing Street, London, wearing a homburg hat with a black lounge suit
Former Afghanistan Prime Minister Mohammad Daud Khan wearing a homburg hat with a black suit 1946
Hat Details:
Made of 100% wool
Fully lined,
Removable side feather,
Cotton sweatband,
12.5cm high crown
6cm wide curved brim
Sizing Info:Small - 55cm, Medium - 57cm, Large - 59cm, X-Large - 61cm,
How to take care of your hat in wet weather
Our felt Homburg Hat is water resistant and is fine in a light rain shower. If it becomes wet, shake off excess water and leave to dry slowly indoors. Do not place on or near direct heat as this may cause it to misshape.
How to keep your hat clean
Using a lint clothes roller to remove any dust or dirt. For stubborn marks, a damp sponge can be used or alternatively a hat brush. If dealing with mud please allow the mud to dry first before trying to clean.keep away from direct sunlight when storing.
