What is the traditional Tilley hat?

An original Tilley hat with 40 years of history, the T3 is an outdoor favourite. Designed with a flat brim, circular crown and snap-up sides for an alternate aesthetic.

Are Tilley hats now made in China?

In 2018 Hilco Capital sold the company to Toronto, Canada based Gibraltar & Company. Since then, production has largely been shifted to China. The best known products of Tilley Endurables are their hats. The original hat was made of cotton duck and included a brim that snaps up.

What happened to Tilley hats?

Toronto-based Tilley Endurables has been sold for an undisclosed sum to a global company that specializes in buying and restructuring businesses in financial difficulty. The new owner is Re:Capital, the Canadian arm of Hilco Capital.

Is Tilley made in Canada?

All of its Tilley-branded products are made in Canada, with production mainly in the Toronto area, and contractors based in Nova Scotia, Quebec and British Columbia.

Which Tilley hat has the widest brim?

LTM2 AIRFLO® Tilley Hat
It’s the Hat that overshadows the rest – literally! The LTM2 AIRFLO® Tilley Hat, our broadest brim, is designed with a ¾” polyester mesh in the crown for coolness and comfort during hot days and strenuous activities.

Do Tilley hats run large?

The Tilley hat fits more comfortably than other hats – so it often looks better, too. It’s designed to be worn low on your head and slightly loose, and should be held on by gravity. If you already know your regular (non-Tilley) hat size, we recommend that you select one size larger when you order your Tilley.

How do you measure a Tilley hat?

To find your hat size, use a tape measure and draw it right around your head. For the best-looking and most comfortable fit, please make sure that the bottom of the tape touches your eyebrows while resting straight around your head. Hold it there comfortably and do not pull tight!

How do you wear a Tilley wanderer?

The Tilley hat fits more comfortably than other hats. It’s designed to be worn low on your head and slightly loose. It should be held on by gravity, not by painful pressure on your forehead. When it’s windy, use the cord.

Are all Tilley Hats Made in Canada?

Who owns Tilley?

Hilco Capital
Tilley founded in 1980, was acquired by Hilco Capital from its founder, Alex Tilley, on his retirement in 2015. Hilco, the company said, restructured the business, augmenting the management team and expanding Tilley’s product offering. Tilley enjoys significant distribution across Canada, the USA and UK.