Heads don’t always come in hat sizes. Some do. Most don’t. Either way, you need to know what size your head is to know what hat size is closest to your head size. Yes, if you are in a hat store, you can just try on hats until you find one that fits. If...
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Heads are not all the same shape. Most of us have heads that are described by hatters as being Regular Oval in shape. Most crown blocks and brim flanges are Regular Oval. When you order a hat, the default blocking is Regular Oval. Some heads are what hatters call Long Ovals. What is the...
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The most important step in the process of making sure your hat fits perfectly is to measure your head correctly. But first, you’re going to have to forget about hat sizes completely. Do not even think about hat sizes. Seriously. Hat sizes just confuse everything. Hat makers and sellers do not agree what size...
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