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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.

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Henley Royal Regatta 2026: What to Wear + British Summer Event Style Guide

Henley Royal Regatta 2026: What to Wear + British Summer Event Style Guide

Every summer, something interesting happens along the banks of the Henley Royal Regatta. It becomes more than a rowing event. It turns into a kind of unofficial dress rehearsal for British occasion...
Christys’ x Johnstons of Elgin: A Meeting of British Craftsmanship

Christys’ x Johnstons of Elgin: A Meeting of British Craftsmanship

Some collaborations feel inevitable—like they were always meant to happen. The partnership between Christys' Hats and Johnstons of Elgin is one of those rare alignments: two heritage brands, each a...
"Couple 'save' 253-year-old UK fashion brand in liquidation" – What Really Happened to Christys Hats?

"Couple 'save' 253-year-old UK fashion brand in liquidation" – What Really Happened to Christys Hats?

If you’ve found your way here, you’ve likely just read one of the many headlines circulating The Sun, Oxford Mail, or the Express: "Couple 'save' 253-year-old UK fashion brand in liquidation" ...