These iconic headwear accessories have caused a major stir in the fashion industry. The fedora has always found its way through trends. Whether it's the number of celebrities who have embraced them, or their timeless shape that can flatter almost any face shape, fedoras have made a massive fashion statement worldwide.
Evolution of Fedora hat trends
Originating in the late 19th century, primarily to distinguish the upper class , the fedora's popularity surged during the 1940s, fueled by the rise of cinema. Famous actors wore them as successful detectives or gangsters. These men's accessories, once considered formal, became unique pieces worthy of any wardrobe, style, or season. They continue to thrive through trends and styles, making their mark across diverse contexts , from formal and black-tie requirements to street style, fashion, and beachwear.
A Fedora hat for every trend and occasion
Another key aspect of the fedora's fame is its sheer versatility. The right fedora hat can be worn by both men and women, enhancing a formal outfit as well as a relaxed or more modern look. Find our style suggestions for the following occasions:
Beach/ Outdoors
Summer activities call for a suitable straw hat that will also protect you from the sun while allowing a refreshing breeze to pass through. A lightweight straw hat made from recycled paper, like the Orlando , is a great companion for sunny days at the beach and vacation activities. Our Panama fedoras , crafted from the finest toquilla palm leaves, are known for their durability and shape retention. Whether you choose a wide-brimmed Corfu or a shorter-brimmed Cuenca , you can transform your everyday outfits into fabulous looks ready for any adventure. Our 100% straw hats are ideal for protecting you from the sun's rays while you enjoy the day in style. Check out our Santorini hat with its frayed brim to add an exotic touch to your look, or the Amalfi , made from palm fiber.
Events/Weddings
What better way to make a style statement than with a statement accessory? With more and more celebrities and influencers embracing the hat trend at events, it should come as no surprise that you can make a statement in several ways, beyond just focusing on your dress or statement jewelry. A fedora can complete your event outfit and make the difference you've been looking for. And let's not forget bridal hats ! From fabulous wool felt flat-brimmed fedoras to stunning straw wide-brimmed fedoras, bridal hats are all the rage this season! A fedora is the perfect addition to your wedding guest look . This headwear piece will make your outfit truly special and ensure you shine on the big day. Choose a felt fedora with gold embellishments, like Gala's, for an iconic and timeless look.
Classic/Formal
Wearing a fedora will instantly add a touch of elegance , class, and sophistication to a formal look. If you plan to wear your fedora with a suit, you can match the hat's color to the suit's or add a striking contrast by choosing a solid-colored hat. Opt for a medium-brimmed fedora like the Nevada for a classic look, or a wide-brimmed wool felt fedora like the Colorado Black for a head-turning effect.
Casual
If you want to achieve a relaxed yet effortlessly stylish look, a fedora is a great choice. Adopted by many street style icons, fedoras are making their way into both casual and downtown chic trends. Embrace the fashion movement that spreads laid-back vibes, demanding a chill attitude while still exuding a certain confidence that's sure to turn heads. Pair a neutral-colored fedora like Colorado for a minimalist effect , or opt for a hat adorned with a band or a special feather to add your personal touch , and you'll be ready to conquer the streets.
Fashionista/ Trendy Chic
If you're looking for something to refresh your wardrobe, a fedora might be just the piece you need. For evenings or cooler weather, a wool felt fedora is the perfect choice. Discover the styling possibilities with an iconic wool felt fedora like Luna , or add a touch of chic to your outfits with a natural straw hat.
Quality is essential when choosing your next garment, especially if it's an item as versatile as a fedora, which can be worn season after season. That's why we are guided by our dedication to carefully crafted, handmade pieces. At Raceu Hats , our goal is to create timeless headwear that is as stylish as it is comfortable and resistant to the elements. Therefore, all our hats are meticulously handcrafted by our passionate artisans in Spain, using only high-quality materials.