British-Made Men's Hats, and Headwear — Voted by the Community

    • Oxford Blue Ltd logo
      Birmingham · est. 1968 · Affordable

      Oxford Blue is a leading British leisure brand since 1968, specialising in high-quality lifestyle and country clothing with innovative Classical Wax designs.

      HW31 Unisex Womens Mens Green Wax Flat Cap Hat by Oxford Blue Ltd
      HW77 Unisex Womens Mens Brown Bush Hat by Oxford Blue Ltd
      HW95 Dundee by Oxford Blue Ltd
      HW49 Blackwatch by Oxford Blue Ltd
      Website
  • Carrier Company logo
    ClassicCountryEthical
    England · est. 1995 · Luxury

    Carrier Company is a family-run British brand crafting sustainable clothing and equipment since 1995. Each piece is handcrafted using locally sourced materials, inspired by North Norfolk’s traditions of gardening and foraging.

    Website
  • HebTroCo logo
    CasualHeritageOutdoor
    England · est. 2015 · Premium

    HebTroCo is a British clothing brand founded in 2015 in Hebden Bridge, known for supporting small UK manufacturers by producing durable garments made exclusively in Britain.

    Website
  • Ratcatcher logo
    Country
    Yorkshire · est. 1976 · Premium

    Ratcatcher is a Yorkshire-based brand that has been delivering high-quality country clothing for over 50 years. They take pride in their craftsmanship, manufacturing in Yorkshire and designing exclusive made to measure garments.

  • KerrieALDO logo
    ContemporarySlow Fashion
    Dundee · est. 2014 · Premium

    KerrieALDO is a Dundee-based slow fashion brand crafting handcrafted garments from locally sourced materials.

    Website
  • Yarmouth Oilskins logo
    HeritageNauticalWorkwear
    Great Yarmouth, Norfolk · est. 1898 · Premium

    Yarmouth Oilskins is a British brand with over 120 years of heritage, designing and manufacturing quality workwear in Great Yarmouth.

  • WAWWA logo
    CasualContemporaryEthical
    Manchester · est. 2015 · Premium

    WAWWA is a Manchester clothing brand making functional, gender-inclusive everyday wear in its own UK factory. They work to a pre-order model, use organic and recycled materials, and pay the real Living Wage.

  • John Smedley logo
    ClassicHeritageTimeless
    Lea Mills, Derbyshire · est. 1784 · Luxury

    John Smedley is the world's oldest manufacturing factory, established in 1784. They produce high-quality knitwear with a "Made in England" tag on every garment.

    Website
  • Glencroft logo
    ClassicCountryEthical
    Yorkshire · est. 1987 · Premium

    Glencroft, established in 1987, offers classic British countrywear made from natural fibres like British Wool and Harris Tweed, inspired by rural Yorkshire.

  • Blackshore logo
    ContemporaryNautical
    Southwold, Suffolk · est. 2017 · Premium

    Blackshore is a British brand founded in 2017, specialising in sustainable clothing and accessories made with ethical production and local craftsmanship.

  • Phoebe English logo
    BridalCasualClassic
    London · est. 2011 · Premium

    Clothing made in England attempting a variety of solutions towards less extractive fashion systems. Est 2011.

  • Fortis logo
    CasualClassicCountry
    Devon · est. 1997 · Luxury

    Fortis is a British outdoor clothing manufacturer founded in 1997, evolving from farm diversification to producing durable, sustainable garments with military-grade fabrics.

  • Failsworth Hats logo
    ClassicCountryHeritage
    Failsworth, Manchester · est. 1903 · Luxury

    Failsworth Hats is a historic British brand founded in 1903, known for exceptional quality, fine attention to detail and supreme craftsmanship in hat making.

    Website
  • The Cotton London logo
    Casual
    London · est. 2015 · Premium

    The Cotton London is a British brand crafting the world's finest cotton clothing for men, with a focus on minimalist design, sustainability, and timeless elegance.

    Website
  • Campbell's of Beauly logo
    CountryHeritageHighland
    Beauly, Scotland · est. 1858 · Affordable

    Campbell's of Beauly, established in 1858, is a Scottish family-run country tailor and outfitter known for bespoke tweeds, traditional clothing, and fishing equipment reflecting Highland heritage.

  • Turnbull & Asser logo
    ClassicFormalHeritage
    England · est. 1885 · Luxury

    Turnbull & Asser is a distinguished British shirtmaker founded in 1885, renowned for timeless style, exceptional quality, and sartorial elegance.

  • Johnstons Of Elgin logo
    ClassicHeritageTimeless
    Elgin · est. 1797 · Luxury

    Johnstons of Elgin is a British family-owned luxury brand, Made in Scotland since 1797, renowned for exceptional craftsmanship and timeless design.

  • Private White V.C. logo
    ClassicHeritageWorkwear
    Manchester · est. 1853 · Luxury

    Private White V.C. is a British clothing brand known for handcrafted outerwear and tailored garments made in their Manchester factory, preserving traditional craftsmanship.

  • SIRPLUS logo
    ClassicContemporaryHeritage
    London · est. 2010 · Luxury

    SIRPLUS is a British clothing brand crafting menswear from surplus fabrics, championing sustainable design and timeless style.

  • Sub Zero logo
    AthleticHikingOutdoor
    England · est. 1969 · Premium

    Sub Zero designs and manufactures high-performance outdoor clothing in our Leicestershire factory. British-made base layers, mid layers and technical apparel trusted by adventurers, professionals and emergency services since 1967.

  • Supporter
    Carnwear logo
    CasualClassicHeritage
    Cornwall · est. 2021 · Premium

    Carnwear produce hand crafted and made to order knitwear, designed and made in their West Cornwall studio. Their collection features transeasonal knitted garments for men & women as well as a selection of hats, scarves and hand warmers.

  • Aero Leather Clothing logo
    ClassicHeritageVintage
    Scotland · est. 1981 · Luxury

    Aero Leather Clothing crafts premium handmade leather jackets in Scotland, specialising in authentic reproductions of iconic 1920s–1960s and WW2 styles with unmatched quality and tradition.

  • British Sheepskin logo
    ClassicCountryVintage
    Somerset · est. 1997 · Luxury

    British Sheepskin crafts luxury sheepskin coats, jackets, hats, gloves, and accessories using traditional techniques in Somerset, England.

  • B D Garments/Northern Style logo
    CasualClassicHeritage
    Belfast Northern Ireland · est. 2025 · Premium

    Established in 2006, B D Garments is a Belfast based manufacturer specializing in marching band uniforms and regalia. Northern Style is our in house retro clothing brand inspired by 60s design

  • Lochcarron of Scotland logo
    Highland
    Scottish Borders · est. 1947 · Luxury

    Lochcarron of Scotland is the world’s leading manufacturer of tartan, producing over 500 authentic Scottish tartans since 1947.

  • Laird Hatters logo
    ClassicContemporaryCountry
    London · est. 2009 · Premium

    Laird Hatters handcrafts distinctive hats and caps for men and women, using the finest British fabrics. Founded in 2009, they offer bespoke services and showcase at London Fashion Week.

    Website
  • Eribé logo
    ContemporaryFairisleHeritage
    Scotland · est. 1986 · Premium

    Eribé is a Scottish knitwear design house founded in 1986, known for contemporary knitwear rooted in Scottish heritage and crafted with traditional techniques.

  • Rock and Ruby logo
    CasualOutdoorSlow Fashion
    England · est. 2021 · Premium

    Rock and Ruby offers cotton and wool socks and accessories made in Great Britain.

  • Budd Shirts logo
    ClassicFormalHeritage
    London · est. 1910 · Luxury

    Budd Shirts, founded in 1910, is a cornerstone of British menswear, renowned for bespoke and ready-to-wear shirts, ties, and accessories.

  • Buffalo systems logo
    HikingOutdoor
    Sheffield · est. 1979 · Luxury

    Buffalo Systems makes rugged, windproof, breathable clothing using the pioneering Double P System of Pertex and pile. Handmade in Sheffield since 1979.

  • Joe and Co Denim
    CasualHeritageWorkwear
    England · Premium

    Joe and Co Denim is a British clothing brand specialising in sustainable raw Selvedge Denim Jeans and classic workwear, handcrafted in the North West of England.

  • Pajotten logo
    ContemporaryEthicalWorkwear
    England · est. 2016 · Luxury

    Pajotten is a British clothing brand founded in 2016, designing and making garments to order in the UK. Discover their contemporary, utility-focused collection.

  • Tender Co. logo
    HeritageWorkwear
    small factories, ateliers, and homes around the country · est. 2009 · Luxury

    Tender Co. is a British clothing brand founded in 2009 by William Kroll, inspired by heritage workwear and the Great British Steam Age.

  • Lanx logo
    CasualClassicCountry
    Lancastershire · est. 2018 · Luxury

    Lanx crafts high-quality footwear blending British heritage with contemporary style. Founded in 2018, Lanx creates handmade shoes, boots, brogues and sneakers for men and women, using traditional techniques and premium materials.

  • Christys’ Hats logo
    ClassicFormalVintage
    Oxfordshire · est. 1773 · Luxury

    Christys’ Hats has been manufacturing fine hats in England since 1773, blending centuries of craftsmanship with royal heritage and traditional British millinery.

    Website
  • Scottish Textiles Showcase logo
    ContemporaryHeritageHighland
    Scotland · est. 2019 · Premium

    Scottish Textiles Showcase is an independent Edinburgh brand championing authentic Scottish wool mills and artisans, specialising in natural fibre textiles made in Scotland.

  • S.E.H Kelly logo
    ClassicHeritageTimeless
    Boundary Street, London · est. 2009 · Luxury

    S.E.H Kelly crafts enduring British garments since 2009, using quality cloth and skilled artisans from the British Isles.

  • Draper of Glastonbury logo
    ClassicHeritageTimeless
    Glastonbury · est. 1937 · Premium

    Draper of Glastonbury is a family-run business since 1937. They specialise in handmade sheepskin products such as boots, slippers and gloves. The company's products are made from high-quality materials.

  • Sims Wear logo
    ClassicEthicalTimeless
    Scotland · Luxury

    Sims Wear crafts timeless British menswear using top-quality natural fibres, made to last. Discover elevated wardrobe essentials, knitted-to-order in the UK.

  • Ozone Clothing logo
    Vintage
    England · est. 1998 · Premium

    Ozone Clothing is an independent British brand offering vintage-inspired 1940s/50s/60s reproduction apparel, including high-quality menswear and womenswear made and imported in the UK.

  • Henry Poole
    FormalHeritage
    London · est. 1806 · Luxury

    Henry Poole, founded in 1806, is a British tailor credited with inventing the tuxedo and establishing Savile Row’s bespoke tailoring tradition.

  • Begg × Co logo
    ClassicContemporaryHeritage
    Ayr · est. 1866 · Luxury

    Begg × Co crafts luxury cashmere scarves, knitwear and homeware using traditional Scottish craftsmanship and responsible production methods.

  • Eas Fors logo
    CasualClassicSlow Fashion
    Isle of Mull · Premium

    Eas Fors is a design-led knitwear brand from the remote Scottish Isle of Mull, reflecting the spirit of Hebridean islands with thoughtfully made pieces on a small scale.

  • Owen Barry logo
    ClassicHeritageOutdoor
    Somerset · est. 1948 · Luxury

    Owen Barry is a British brand handcrafting sheepskin and leather products in Somerset since 1948, continuing a family tradition across four generations.

  • Workhouse England
    Suffolk · Premium
  • Swaine logo
    ClassicFormalHeritage
    in the UK · est. 1750 · Luxury

    Swaine is a British heritage brand established in 1750, renowned for handcrafted luxury leather goods and accessories, serving royalty and discerning clients for centuries.

  • Herring Shoes logo
    ClassicFormal
    Northampton · est. 1966 · Premium

    Herring Shoes offers expertly crafted footwear through partnerships with renowned Northampton manufacturers, ensuring exceptional British craftsmanship since 1966.

  • The Rugby Company logo
    CasualHeritageVintage
    Rugby · Luxury

    The Rugby Company, founded by Jeremy Moore, recreates authentic vintage rugby jerseys made within 30 miles of Rugby, England, honouring the sport's heritage through local craftsmanship.

  • Charl Knitwear logo
    ClassicEthicalSlow Fashion
    Nottingham · Luxury

    Charl Knitwear is a British knitwear brand designed in England and crafted in England and Italy, specialising in sustainable jumpers and cardigans inspired by Norfolk Gansey heritage patterns.

  • Barrington Ayre logo
    Formal
    Cirencester · est. 2010 · Luxury

    Barrington Ayre is a British bespoke shirtmaker and tailor founded in 2010 in Cirencester, offering personalised tailoring in a relaxed showroom with a full UK travelling service.

  • The Goat Company
    ClassicCountry
    England · Affordable

    The Goat Company offers mohair socks, throws and accessories from their award-winning Angora goats on their farm in Herefordshire. They produce affordable quality mohair products in the UK, supporting British farming.

  • Mamnick logo
    AthleticCasualCycling
    Sheffield, South Yorkshire · est. 2012 · Premium

    Mamnick is a British brand founded in 2012 by Thom Barnett in Sheffield, focused on high-quality craftsmanship, timeless design, and sustainable practices inspired by the Peak District.

  • Ede & Ravenscroft logo
    ClassicFormalVintage
    Chancery Lane and Burlington Gardens, London · est. 1689 · Luxury

    Ede & Ravenscroft, established in 1689, is London’s oldest tailor, specialising in bespoke tailoring, ceremonial robes, legal attire, and ready-to-wear menswear with traditional British craftsmanship.

  • Wear London logo
    ClassicTimeless
    London · est. 2020 · Premium

    Wear London is a British menswear brand founded in 2020, offering high-quality classic clothing mostly made in England.

  • Paul James logo
    Leicestershire · est. 1976 · Premium

    Paul James is a Leicestershire-based luxury knitwear manufacturer producing garments from 100% natural fibres. They craft timeless, ethically made knitwear in family-owned factories in England and India.

  • Iona Montgomery
    ClassicCountry
    England · est. 2013 · Premium

    Iona Montgomery is an independent British clothing brand founded in 2013, known for its distinctive creativity, craftsmanship, and original design.

  • Brora logo
    HeritageTimeless
    Scotland · est. 1993 · Premium

    Brora is a Scottish luxury brand founded in 1993, known for contemporary cashmere knitwear and timeless clothing made in the UK using traditional craftsmanship.

  • Joseph Turner logo
    CasualContemporary
    Yorkshire and other regions of Britain · est. 1997 · Luxury

    Joseph Turner is a British menswear brand founded in Yorkshire over 20 years ago, known for high-quality clothing inspired by the Yorkshire landscape and lifestyle.

  • Lock & Co. Hatters logo
    ClassicFormalVintage
    London · est. 1676 · Luxury

    Lock & Co. Hatters is the world's oldest hat shop, established in 1676. Renowned for timeless style and exceptional craftsmanship, trusted by iconic figures throughout history.

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A Brief History of British Made Hats

Hats and caps have been a visible and practical part of British dress for centuries, shaped by regional cloth traditions, weather conditions, and cultural associations. One of the most enduring headwear styles associated with Britain is the flat cap — a soft, rounded cap with a small brim. Flat caps became widely worn across Britain in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, initially as practical headwear for working people and countryside wear, and later adopted more broadly across social classes. Other historically recognised British hat forms include the bowler hat, designed in London in 1849 by Thomas and William Bowler and made famous by city gents and civil servants through the early 1900s. Styles like the newsboy cap — an offshoot of the flat cap with a fuller, paneled crown — also became popular in Britain around the same period. These classic forms reflect how British millinery combined function (protection from the elements, practicality) with evolving cultural styles. Contemporary British hat makers continue to draw on these traditions, crafting headwear that balances timeless appeal with quality materials and careful construction.