The cowboy hat is probably the most defining symbol of Western wear and cowboy culture. While the funky shaped chapeau was originally created to protect cowboys from the elements, it has evolved into ...

After 25 years in Austin, my husband, Chris, wanted a cowboy hat. Because it’s Texas, we knew we shouldn’t just walk into a random store and grab the first one we saw. Read More > ...

Historians date the cowboy hat back to the late 19th century. It served to keep the sun off your face and neck, but sometimes it would be used as a water bucket so that a horse could drink out of it.

“I think I was born with a cowboy hat,” said the 57-year-old Denverite, whose family has resided in Colorado for 120 years. With dozens of hats in his collection today, “I buy them like ...

In 1973 a 10X-rated fur felt Resistol cowboy hat would’ve run you about $125 (the equivalent of $820 in today’s dollars), and a basic Maxi-felt model from American Hat Company could be had for ...

Matz plans to attend the "Cowboy Carter" tour and says she's looking forward to seeing fans in their hats. Her brand has even helped fans feel inspired with outfit mood boards. As fans know ...