Womenswear
Contemporary British-Made Women's Hats and Headwear — Voted by the Community
This directory lists 26 brands that make contemporary women's hats in the UK. They are most often based in London and Kent. Prices run from premium to luxury. Ranked by community upvotes.

Blue Nude
Blue Nude is a colour-forward slow fashion brand, made in London.
- Contemporary
- Ethical
- Contemporary
- Ethical

Laird Hatters
Laird Hatters handcrafts distinctive hats and caps for men and women, using the finest British fabrics. Founded in 2009, they offer bespoke services and showcase at London Fashion Week.
- Classic
- Contemporary
- Country
Shop to visit- Classic
- Contemporary
- Country
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WAWWA
WAWWA is a Manchester clothing brand making functional, gender-inclusive everyday wear in its own UK factory. They work to a pre-order model, use organic and recycled materials, and pay the real Living Wage.
- Casual
- Contemporary
- Ethical
Shop to visit- Casual
- Contemporary
- Ethical

Campbell Cole
Campbell Cole design UK-made accessories for those who share an appreciation for the confidently understated.
- Classic
- Contemporary
- Slow Fashion
- Classic
- Contemporary
- Slow Fashion

Ink & Silk
Ink & Silk by Holly Kennedy transforms original botanical paintings into luxurious silk accessories and handcrafted fedoras. Handmade in Worcestershire and London, each piece is distinctive wearable art, created with artistic flair.

Blackshore
Blackshore is a British brand founded in 2017, specialising in sustainable clothing and accessories made with ethical production and local craftsmanship.
- Contemporary
- Nautical
Factory shop- Contemporary
- Nautical

Phoebe English
Clothing made in England attempting a variety of solutions towards less extractive fashion systems. Est 2011.
- Bridal
- Casual
- Classic
Shop to visit- Bridal
- Casual
- Classic

KerrieALDO
KerrieALDO is a Dundee-based slow fashion brand crafting handcrafted garments from locally sourced materials.
- Contemporary
- Slow Fashion
- Contemporary
- Slow Fashion

Woody and Blue
Bespoke millinery and ready to wear hats and headwear - made with love in London from Woody and Blue
- Bridal
- Contemporary
Shop to visit- Bridal
- Contemporary

Gushlow & Cole
Gushlow & Cole designs and sells luxury shearling and leather outerwear and accessories, including coats, jackets, gilets, scarves, and gifts, all handmade in England.
- Contemporary
- Contemporary

Makshy
Makshy is a London millinery studio making hand-shaped felt fedoras, cocktail hats and tailored roll-up visor caps to order in a riverside West London atelier.
- Casual
- Classic
- Colourful
Factory shop- Casual
- Classic
- Colourful
- Cara and the Sky
Cara and the Sky
Cara & The Sky is an independent British knitwear brand founded in 2019, specialising in colourful, sustainably-focused knits designed by founder Cara and made in the UK.
- Contemporary
- Ethical
- Contemporary
- Ethical
- Quinton + Chadwick
Quinton + Chadwick
Quinton + Chadwick is a British knitwear label by design duo Jess Quinton and Jane Chadwick. They use only small British mills for high-end knitted accessories, scarves, hats and gloves.
- Casual
- Contemporary
- Casual
- Contemporary

Pajotten
Pajotten is a British clothing brand founded in 2016, designing and making garments to order in the UK. Discover their contemporary, utility-focused collection.
- Contemporary
- Ethical
- Workwear
Shop to visit- Contemporary
- Ethical
- Workwear
- Judy Bentinck Millinery
- Bridal
- Classic
- Contemporary

Eribé
Eribé is a Scottish knitwear design house founded in 1986, known for contemporary knitwear rooted in Scottish heritage and crafted with traditional techniques.
- Contemporary
- Fairisle
- Heritage
Shop to visit- Contemporary
- Fairisle
- Heritage

Maude & Fox
Maude & Fox is a British brand established in 2012, known for reinventing traditional British tweed with classic designs and a contemporary edge.
- Contemporary
- Country
- Outdoor
- Contemporary
- Country
- Outdoor

Scottish Textiles Showcase
Scottish Textiles Showcase is an independent Edinburgh brand championing authentic Scottish wool mills and artisans, specialising in natural fibre textiles made in Scotland.
- Contemporary
- Heritage
- Highland
Shop to visit- Contemporary
- Heritage
- Highland

Begg × Co
Begg × Co crafts luxury cashmere scarves, knitwear and homeware using traditional Scottish craftsmanship and responsible production methods.
- Classic
- Contemporary
- Heritage
Factory shop- Classic
- Contemporary
- Heritage

ROVE Knitwear
ROVE Knitwear, founded in 2013, is an independent British brand specialising in sustainable, long-lasting knitwear made in England using British spun wool.
- Classic
- Contemporary
- Ethical
Factory shop- Classic
- Contemporary
- Ethical
- Nadinoo
Nadinoo
Nadinoo is a UK-based slow fashion brand specialising in handmade clothing crafted in their Rutland studio. Each garment is hand-cut and sewn using natural materials, with a design philosophy centred on free movement and sustainable.
- Contemporary
- Slow Fashion
Shop to visit- Contemporary
- Slow Fashion

Green Thomas
Green Thomas is a Scottish knitwear brand founded in 2015 by Emma Green and Alan Thomas, offering quality scarves, hats, gloves, and socks made in Scotland from wool and cashmere.
- Contemporary
- Contemporary

Katie Cotmarsh
Katie Cotmarsh creates heritage knitwear using 100% traceable, organic, and regenerative wool from Great Cotmarsh Farm, crafted within 130 miles in England.
- Contemporary
- Ethical
- Contemporary
- Ethical

Holland Cooper
Holland Cooper is a luxury British fashion brand known for timeless style, expert craftsmanship, and contemporary design.
- Casual
- Contemporary
- Country
Shop to visit- Casual
- Contemporary
- Country

Navy Grey
Navygrey is a British knitwear brand focused on timeless, sustainable designs. Known for its high-quality natural wool, the brand emphasizes craftsmanship, eco-conscious production, and classic elegance.
- Classic
- Contemporary
- Ethical
- Classic
- Contemporary
- Ethical
- Ivy & Rigg
Ivy & Rigg
Ivy & Rigg creates handmade, sustainable knitwear in Britain using natural fibers. Discover ethical clothing crafted with care and inspired by Northumberland.
- Casual
- Contemporary
- Ethical
- Casual
- Contemporary
- Ethical
Shops run by brands that make contemporary women's hats
13 of the 26 brands that make contemporary women's hats have a shop you can visit: 5 in London, others in Ayr, Bicester, Cambridge and 9 other towns.
Begg × Co, Laird Hatters, Makshyfactory shop, Phoebe English, Woody and Blue
Ayr
Begg × Cofactory shop
Bicester
Cheltenham
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Margate
ROVE Knitwearfactory shop
Melrose
Oakham
Rackheath
Blackshorefactory shop
Tenterden
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