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Handcrafted Summer Abaca Hats

Cappelli Estivi in Abaca Artigianali

Abaca, the precious fiber for your summer hats: style and sustainability

With the arrival of summer comes the desire for light, breathable, and elegant accessories. Among the most sought-after are handcrafted summer abaca hats, made from the precious Manila hemp. A natural, strong, and lustrous fiber, perfect for those seeking style, quality, and sustainability.

Why choose an abaca hat?

Breathable and lightweight: ideal for the hottest days.

Durable: much longer-lasting compared to other natural fibers.

Elegant and natural: with a unique sheen that adds character to every piece.

Eco-friendly: biodegradable and environmentally friendly.

How to style them?

From the beach to the city, abaca hats adapt to every occasion: paired with linen outfits for a fresh city look, on the beach for a touch of glamour, or at a summer ceremony for a refined outfit.

Choosing a Grevi abaca hat, handcrafted with care, means wearing a unique piece: an accessory shaped by skilled hands and a tradition that has highlighted details for generations. It’s not just a hat, but the result of knowledge passed down over time, capable of transforming a natural fiber into a timeless style statement.

Cappelli Estivi in Abaca Artigianali
Cappelli Estivi in Abaca Artigianali
Cappelli Estivi in Abaca Artigianali
Cappelli Estivi in Abaca Artigianali
made in italy hat

Craftsmanship vs Fast Fashion

Each of our models tells a story of passion and quality, far removed from the impersonal logic of mass fashion:: mass production, synthetic materials, and processes that consume resources and harm the environment.

While craftsmanship respects nature and its rhythms, valuing slowness, care, and the choice of sustainable fibers, fast fashion rushes toward uniformity, offering products that are all the same, short-lived, and quickly lose their value. It’s the difference between wearing an authentic piece and owning an object without identity.

A handcrafted hat is therefore not just a simple accessory, but a conscious style choice: an act of sustainability that reflects the link between tradition and the future, a mark of authenticity that lasts over time and accompanies the wearer with elegance, personality, and respect for the environment.

GREVI – MADE IN ITALY HAT – SINCE 1875

Choosing a handcrafted abaca hat means wearing an accessory that combines tradition, design, and respect for the environment.

Discover the collection of handcrafted summer abaca hats in our online shop

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How to put the hat in the suitcase? The secret.

Come mettere il cappello in valigia? Il segreto.

If you don't have a roll-up or foldable model, take your hat and place swimwear or light items inside so it doesn't lose its shape.

Place it on the bottom of the suitcase and then put everything else around it so that T-shirts, pants and dresses frame it.

Finish filling the suitcase by placing something lighter on top of everything so you will avoid the edges of the brim from creasing or wrinkling. 

The perfect hats to take on the go

The cheeky cloche

The cloche hat model is the simplest to wear, especially for young girls. The light weight, durable material and the fact that they can be rolled up make them very practical when you have to pack or put them in your bag at the beach.

Oversize like the divas of cinema

The straw hat is indisputably a symbol of the summer holidays. With an oversized brim to protect yourself from the sun and give an extraordinarily feminine touch to even the simplest bikini. Like a movie star.

Country chic even by the sea

And if you love country chic accessories, here's the cowboy-style hat. In very light and breathable textile paper with multicolored band in patchwork fabrics. For a distinctly summery touch!