You needn’t actually own a plantation to wear this one – though a horse farm, a ranch, or simply a sprawling backyard will do nicely. It is not the hat for hard labor in the field; it is what you reach for afterward, settling in with a rum punch once the day’s work is behind you. Broad-brimmed straw has sheltered landowners across the tropics, from the American South to the Pacific, for generations – rarely woven this finely or styled with this much care.
