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Made in England

Since 1773

Delving into a rich heritage that dates back to the 18th century, our hat makers weave tradition with elegance, meticulously crafting each piece from luxurious felt to authentic Panama. With a legacy adorned by cinema legends and fashion icons, we uphold an enduring commitment to impeccable craftsmanship. From the quintessential to the contemporary, our hats are a celebration of timeless style and the artistry of millinery, making every wearer a part of our storied tradition.

A Cultural Icon - The Godfather

Christys’ stands as the Godfather of British hatmaking – not least since its Homburg hat was worn by Marlon Brando’s Don Corleone in The Godfather. The cult of Christys’ is recognisable across cinema, fashion, music and politics, with wearers ranging from Winston Churchill to Kate Moss, and from Indiana Jones to Brad Pitt.

Journal

The Homburg Hat: Churchill, VE Day, and a Lasting Symbol of British Style

The Homburg Hat: Churchill, VE Day, and a Lasting Symbol of British Style

On 8th May 1945, Winston Churchill announced the surrender of Nazi Germany, marking Victory in Europe Day — a defining moment in British history and the end of war in Europe. As crowds gathered acr...
Christys Hats: Where Were They Made? A Complete Guide

Christys Hats: Where Were They Made? A Complete Guide

If you’re looking into the history of Christys hats, one of the most common questions is: Where were Christys hats actually made? The answer is more interesting than you might expect—because produc...
Christys Hats Relaunch: Inside The New Chapter of Britain’s 253-Year-Old Hat Brand

Christys Hats Relaunch: Inside The New Chapter of Britain’s 253-Year-Old Hat Brand

Late last year, in October, Zofia and I were contacted about the possibility of saving Christys’ the brand, the company already being insolvent . As we understand it, Christys had been avail...