
A traditional Danish hatter with a rich heritage supplying classic gentlemen’s hats and theatrical hats for show business. Andersen & Berner was founded in 1946 and has been producing handmade, elegant headwear since, under the careful direction of Stig Andersen.
SINCE 1946 | DANISH | PREMIUM LUXURY HERITAGE BRAND | andersenberner.com
COPENHAGEN
HATS | MILLINERS

BAILEY
BAILEY HAT COMPANY
Bailey is an iconic and popular American hat brand specialising in classic gentlemen’s hats. The Californian brand has been a go-to for Hollywood screen legends and has a strong pedigree and historic legacy in crafting Western cowboy hats. The brand remains a luxury hat label today.
SINCE 1922 | AMERICAN | LUXURY HERITAGE BRAND | baileyhats.com
LOS ANGELES
ACCESSORIES | HATS | MILLINERS

BARMAH HATS
BARMAH
The original Australian bush hat maker, Barmah is famous for their handmade, rugged western-style hats. The brand also has a successful line in foldable travel hats including the classic Panama hat. A family-owned brand since its foundation in 1990, the company continues a long tradition of hat manufacturing for the ranchers and travellers of the outback whilst also becoming a go-to brand for the well-dressed gentleman.
SINCE 1990 | AUSTRALIAN | LUXURY CONTEMPORARY BRAND | barmahhats.com.au
SPOTSWOOD
ACCESSORIES | HATS | LEATHER GOODS

BATES
BATES HATTERS OF LONDON / BATES HATS / EDWARD BATES

Bates Hatters of London was a renowned gentleman’s millinery based on Jermyn Street in St James’s. The brand was founded in 1898 and earned a reputation as one of the great hat shops of the city. Bates handmade a variety of town and country hats from fedoras and bowlers to flat caps, however they became particularly renowned for their panama hats. The brand has been acquired by the legendary Jermyn Street shirtmaker house, Hilditch & Key, with Bates becoming an in-house brand for their range of hats.
SINCE 1898 | BRITISH | PREMIUM LUXURY HERITAGE BRAND | bates-hats.com
LONDON
HATS | MILLINERS

Coco Chanel began to ply her trade as a milliner of note when she opened her hat boutique in Paris in 1910. She soon expanded to include ready-to-wear tailored coats and sporting pieces to ensure the fashionable ladies of Parisian society were appropriately attired for their various sporting and leisure pursuits. Her designs featured elegant yet defined silhouettes and luxurious but practical materials which quickly came to define her house style and remain iconic and distinct today. The Chanel house would continue to grow, offering all manner of luxury goods, leather goods, perfumes and, eventually, couture designs. The brand is widely regarded as one of the world’s pre-eminent high-end luxury fashion brands.
SINCE 1910 | FRENCH | PREMIUM LUXURY HERITAGE BRAND | chanel.com
PARIS
ACCESSORIES | BAGS & HANDBAGS | FASHION | FRAGRANCES & PERFUMES | HAUTE COUTURE | JEWELLERY | LEATHER GOODS | MENSWEAR | MILLINERY | READY-TO-WEAR | SHOES | TAILORING | TIMEPIECES | WOMENSWEAR | WRISTWATCHES

CHRISTYS’
CHRISTY & CO

Iconic and renowned hatters to gentlemen and royalty for over 200 years. Christys’ hat boxes have also become a highly coveted collector’s item
SINCE 1773 | ENGLISH / BRITISH | PREMIUM LUXURY HERITAGE BRAND | christys-hats.com
LONDON
ACCESSORIES | MILLINERS | HATS

KENNEDY & MCSHARRY
K&McS
Ireland’s premier gentlemen’s hatter and the first choice for ties for Dublin’s better dressed men, Kennedy & McSharry has been a feature on Dublin’s sartorial landscape since 1890. The firm has expanded its offer over the years to include a range of accessories and apparel marking them as the city’s preferred outfitter.
SINCE 1890 | IRISH | LUXURY HERITAGE BRAND | kennedymcsharry.ie
DUBLIN
ACCESSORIES | HATS | MENSWEAR | NECKTIES | OUTFITTERS

Originator of the iconic French beret, Laulhère has been crafting this iconic hat for military and civilian customers since 1840. Founded in the foothills of the Pyrenées, Laulhère uses traditional techniques and the finest wools sourced from across the region to knit elegant and luxurious hats and accessories. The firm was awarded the Entreprise du Patrimoine Vivant distinction in recognition of their heritage and craftsmanship. Their products are widely available across France and internationally.
SINCE 1840 | FRENCH | PREMIUM LUXURY HERITAGE BRAND | laulhere-france.com
OLORON-SAINTE-MARIE
ACCESSORIES | HATS
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