15 Best Sun Hats for Women to Wear in the Summer Heat, According to Our Editors – Charm

Yin & Yang

Johanna Ortiz Heaven And Earth Hat

Handwoven by the finest artisans in Ecuador, this multi-colored bucket hat is equal parts functional and stylish.

Green Thumb

Eugenia Kim Ally Bucket Hat

If you’re a Martha Stewart-type and often find yourself in the garden, throw on this Eugenia Kim option for a bit of floral fun. Bonus: the soft shape and fabric allow for easy storage in your bag while on the go.

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Classic With a Twist

Staud Rita Ribbon Hat

Your classic summer hat just got an update with cute summery stripes and a ribbon to make sure it stays put.

Toile Twist

Brunna.Co Nau Botanica Hat

Layer on the drama with this darling toile sun hat. Style it with oversized shades, a maillot, and an ice cold beverage. Your modern Mr. Darcy awaits.

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Layered Lace

Helen Kaminski Lizette Bucket Hat

Make this broderie lace bucket hat your new go-to accessory this season — the muted orange layered on top of a raffia base adds rich texture and color to a feminine staple.

Packable Pick

Cuyana Ecuador Hat

When traveling, some tough decisions must be made when it comes to packing. This one, which honors the heritage of the style we’ve come to know as the “Panema” hat, is tasteful, timeless, and will suit your needs no matter where you are traveling.

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Berry Happy

Lorna Murray Island Capri Sun Hat

Take things to the next level with a unexpectedly colorful and sparkly topper, complete with a pleated brim for a bit of extra zest.

La Boheme

Lack of Color Holiday Bucket Hat

A classic wide brim bucket hat is tough to pass up, but when it’s crafted out of teardrop lace? It can be worn with about any look for a whisper of boho chic.

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Paisley Perfection

Call It By Your Name Capeline Bucket Hat

“Embrace an audacious style this summer by incorporating mixed prints and patterns to your wardrobe. While there are countless ways to mix and match, I love pairing a bold print like paisley with a subtle pattern such as stripes. This creates a balanced and harmonized look that not only captures attention but also leaves onlookers inspired. I’d style this paisley bucket hat with a knit coverup a la Missoni or with a striped co-ord set that is along the same color palette.“—Mayra Morales, Fashion Assistant

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California Casual

Van Palma Andrea Wide Brim Visor

Make like a royal with a structured, wide-brimmed visor. The sophisticated color palette is neutral and unexpected in a chocolate hue. Handcrafted by artisans from toquilla straw, this style is even more special as it is finished with a lace-up closure for an easy and relaxed fit.

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Roman Holiday

Loro Piana Artemisia Hat

Take things to the next level of chic with a wide-brim Gondolier-type hat. With a flat brim and darling trim, all you need is a classic pair of capris and a striped blouse to look like you’ve stepped out of an Audrey Hepburn flick.

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Best for Spectating

Gigi Burris Claiborne Bucket Hat

A day at the fields might require adequate sun protection, but also requires that your topper stays in place. Problem solved with this chic wide brimmed hat that can be held in place the gorgeous red ribbon. And it’s just so glamorous.

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Fashionista Favorite

Janessa Leone Gloria Hat

Whether you’re wearing this regeneratively crafted topper in the city or the country, its soft curved brim and structured weave will add polish to the rest of your look in a pinch.

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Wallet Friendly

Generic Wild Sun Hat

Are you more of a Meredith Blake than a Chessy? Test out the iconic ’90s film character’s look with this modestly priced option, and the next thing you know you might find yourself saying “being young and beautiful is not a crime,” too.

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No Bad Hair Days

Freya Fleur Straw Hat

“Bad hair day? Need a little something extra? Hiding from the sun? This scalloped Freya hat has you covered—literally. It’s my hair’s best friend and the finishing touch to a monochrome beige outfit or classic denim situation.” —Fatima Pelaez, Fashion Assistant

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Hannah Morrolf is the Fashion Assistant at Town & Country Magazine covering all things fashion & jewelry. She was previously at ELLE and W Magazine supporting the Fashion teams and all that goes into the magic of magazines.