You have found the Genuine Panama Hat UK's leading Specialist Company of the world's finest Montecristi hats, ethically sourced and fully handwoven by the most skilled craftsmen in Ecuador, who perform this activity following heritage techniques. Marchesi di Montecristi, formerly La Marqueza Hats® combines millinery craftsmanship with exquisite style and it is globaly recognised by the outstanding
experience producing and exporting Genuine Panama hats. Always looking for the best quality materials, so for Summer/Spring, the hats are made with the best straw in the world (Toquilla straw) entirely handwoven in Ecuador, designed and finished to the highest standards in London - UK. The exclusive Fall/Winter collection is made using a series of traditional processes with hand-operated original machinery in one of the UK’s oldest hat factories. The aim is to prevent this skill disappear, through the strengthen and appreciation for finest quality products that are entirely handmade, sustainable, socially responsible and environmentally friendly. During the whole process the brand exercises fair trade, making sure the weavers receive the fair pay that is necessary for this art survive, providing the exclusive curated range of quality products to the most demanding customers who care about the sustainable worldwide luxury.