At Herts Country Hats, we're not all about hats; we're much, much more, so saddle up for an exciting journey through the vibrant world of cowgirl and cowboy culture! From timeless traditions and thrilling events to iconic films and beyond, we explore all things country western. Join us as we celebrate the spirit of the wild west, one post at a time!
Caring for Your Cowboy Hat
Your cowboy hat is more than just a stylish accessory—it's an investment in heritage and craftsmanship. To keep it looking sharp and lasting for years, proper care and maintenance are essential. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the services we offer, from cleaning and shape restoration to UV protection and waterproofing. Each treatment helps preserve your hat’s structure, color, and overall integrity, ensuring it stays in top condition no matter where your adventures take you. Discover how to give your cowboy hat the care it deserves!
Shaping your hat!
Transforming your hat into the perfect accessory is all about shaping! In this illustrated guide, we’ll walk you through the essential steps for efficiently steaming, molding, and maintaining your western hat's shape. From fine-tuning the crown to ensuring that brim stays just right, you'll be equipped to keep your hat looking fabulous for every occasion. Let’s get started on your hat-shaping journey!
Fedoras vs. Cowboy Hats: What’s the Difference, and Which One Is Right for You?
A fun comparison post between two types of hats. A break down of the history, styles, and cultural significance of each.
The Cowboy Hat and Its Role in Western Films: Iconic Moments and What They Represent
Lets dive into some of the most famous Western movies and how cowboy hats played a key role in character development and storytelling. Lets ride cowboy!
Country Subscription
Introducing our delightful subscription boxes—a playful way to add a touch of the Wild West to your wardrobe! Each month, you'll receive a curated selection of accessories and goodies inspired by our unique felt and suede western hats. Unbox surprises that embody style and adventure, perfect for those who love to stand out. Find out more here!
Custom Cowboy Hats
Welcome to the world of Herts Country Hats, where we take the classic western hat and sprinkle a little bit of playful magic upon it! Our unique felt and suede creations are waiting for you!
Fashion for 2025
Welcome to the vibrant world of country and western fashion in 2025! As trends evolve and styles blend, this blog is your ultimate guide to the latest looks, timeless pieces, and the playful spirit that defines our beloved country aesthetic.
Hello 2025!
In 2025, country music and country culture is evolving like never before, blending traditional roots with modern influences to create a sound that's fresh, exciting, and irresistibly catchy. Let’s take a look at what is shaping the genre this year!
Party with your Hat!
Whether you’re heading to a festive gathering or a lively celebration, styling your felt or suede masterpiece can elevate your outfit and spread holiday cheer. From pairing it with festive attire to accessorising with seasonal embellishments, let's dive into the art of rocking your cowboy hat at Christmas happenings!
Hats in Winter
When winter's chill sets in, it’s time to rethink your headwear while strutting your cowboy or cowgirl style. Trading in traditional beanies for our fabulously warm felt and suede hats not only keeps you snug but also ensures you stay effortlessly stylish. Join us as we dive into the world of winter western hats.
Celebrating Christmas
As the festive season gallops in, we tip our hats to the cowgirls and cowboys who embody the spirit of adventure and joy. This Christmas, let’s celebrate the rugged charm and heartfelt warmth of life on the range, where twinkling lights meet starry nights. Join us as we dive into the traditions, style, and festive flair that make cowboy Christmases uniquely special!
Christmas Films
With the festive season upon us, there's nothing quite like snuggling up with a hot drink and a cosy blanket to enjoy some heartwarming country Christmas films. From charming storylines to breathtaking scenery, these films capture the spirit of the season perfectly. In this post, we'll explore some delightful country Christmas films and where to catch them in the UK.
The Evolution of Cowgirl Fashion
Cowgirl fashion has galloped through the ages, transforming from rugged practicality to a vibrant expression of individuality. Join us as we saddle up to explore the colourful evolution of this iconic style and how it continues to inspire today’s trends.
A Hat for Every Event
Choosing the right hat for the occasion can elevate your outfit and make a statement. Whether it's a wedding, a country fair, or a casual day out, the type of hat you wear speaks volumes about your style. Let’s explore the perfect hats for various events and how to find the ideal match for your unique flair!
What is a Cowgirl?
A cowgirl embodies the spirit of adventure, freedom, and resilience. Rooted in the American West, she’s not just a woman in denim and boots; she’s a symbol of strength, skill, and a deep connection to the land. From wrangling cattle to riding the open range, the essence of a cowgirl is alive in her passion for the wild, her style, and her unwavering determination. Join us as we explore what it truly means to be a cowgirl in today’s world.
What is a Cowboy?
Cowboys conjure images of rugged independence, wide-open spaces, and a way of life tied to the land. These iconic figures, often found in the American West, are not just skilled horsemen but also embody a rich cultural heritage steeped in tradition, adventure, and a playful spirit that has captivated imaginations for generations. Let’s saddle up and explore what it truly means to be a cowboy!
The Country Wedding Key Elements
Country western weddings are all about charm, elegance, and a sprinkle of rustic fun. From stunning locations to unique décor and of course, the perfect hats, let’s dive into how to make your special day a true western celebration!
Why Turquoise?
In cowboy culture, turquoise is more than just a pretty stone; it’s a vibrant symbol of heritage, luck, and personal expression. Revered for its striking hues and mystical properties, turquoise has adorned everything from jewelry to spurs, injecting a dash of colour into the rugged world of the Wild West. Join us as we saddle up and explore the deep-rooted significance of this captivating gem in cowboy aesthetics and tradition.
Your hat in the UK
Cowboy and cowgirl hats have galloped their way into the hearts of fashion lovers in the UK, bringing a splash of Western flair to our style. These iconic headpieces, crafted from luxurious felt and suede, not only make a bold statement but also tell a story of adventure and individuality. Join us as we explore the rising trend of these Western hats across Britain, highlighting their unique charm and the playful spirit they embody!
Must Haves for Festivals
Get ready to strut your stuff at the next country music festival! Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned pro, having the right essentials can make all the difference. From stylish western hats to comfy boots, here’s your ultimate guide to must-haves that’ll keep you looking and feeling fabulous while you dance the night away under the stars.