The brimmed felt hat is having a moment (thanks, Pharrell). And for those new to the felt hat game, there are a few variables to consider, starting with material. Wool felt hats are sturdy and can ...

Deeragun man Liam Ervine grew up in New South Wales wearing a hand-me-down Akubra, but it wasn’t until he enlisted in the army and moved to Townsville that his interest in hats started. “In the army, ...