How To Stretch Or Shrink Hats

One of the most common disappointments associated with hat purchases is imperfect fit. The fit is a vital consideration since it provides for comfortable wear even during prolonged periods of time. However, you could well find yourself in such an unpleasant situation upon failing to measure the head size correctly.…

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Fur Care & Storage

Proper fur care and storage is essential for prolonging the life of your garment. The following advice should be noted, especially if your purchase is expensive. Some fur hats initially go through a period of shedding if purchased brand new. This is particularly true of bespoke or custom made hats.…

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Lenin’s Favorite Cap

It is impossible to imagine Vladimir Lenin outside with an uncovered head. Such is probably the image engraved on the memory of anyone familiar with early Soviet history. Leader of the Russian communist revolutionary movement is most known for wearing a woolen cap with a distinctive peak. Prior to his emigration, Lenin favored…

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Russian Hats on Movie Sets

Join us today on a brief journey through the history of Russian hats in film-making on both sides of the Atlantic. Given their originality, style and pure beauty, it is no wonder that costume designers consider such headwear when shooting a scene. However, there is obviously no escape when a…

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Measure Head Size Correctly

With over ten years of experience producing handmade bespoke winter hats, we are positive that the most important factor in buying a hat is the size. If a customer does not already know it, we always suggest using services of a local professional. In case this is not possible, a tape…

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