Boater hat with a wider brim

[Bruce Wayne]

Does anyone know where I can get a straw boater hat with a brim that is wider that 2 3/8 without going the custom route?

Thanx!!!
Charlie

 

[mayserwegener]

I have a vintage Portis "EZY - Flex" with 2 3/4 inch brim.

They are out there if you keep checking eBay. I am not up on what is available on the new front.

 

[Doctor Strange]

I am sure I've seen 3" brimmed ones (besides the standard 2") for sale somewhere in recent years - Miller? Bencraft?

(Alas, I've already used up my non-business webpage quota for the day, so I can't visit these sites from here!)

 

[Doctor Strange]

Well, I was wrong about Miller and Bencraft, but Googling "straw boater 3 inch brim" came up with:

http://www.ihats.biz/Boater.aspx

http://www.top-hats.com/2629.htm