These leather hats are from Cotacachi, Ecuador. We measure the inside circumference of the hats in inches. Sizes are approximate. The diameter of the outside brim from front to back is about 14" to 15", and from ear to ear is about 12" to 13".
To give you an idea of the size, a 23" circumference hat measured 15" long by 12" wide with a 12.5" long strap, and it weighed 0.56 pounds.
Please see the Hat Size Chart tab for the conversion chart.
Video: How We Measure the Hats in Inches
Headwear Conversion Chart
Hat sizes at Chichester have corresponding measurements on their respective page. Please find below a chart so you may assess the appropriate size required. The correct way to determine a hat size is to place the tape measure around the head, locating the tape measure towards the middle of the forehead, and measuring in inches.
Please note that our head sizes for hats are ranges and are not as precise as in this chart. The chart is just to give you a better idea of your head size in inches if you know your hat size.
| Hat Size |
Head Size (Inches) |
Head Size (CM) |
| 6 3/4 |
21 1/8" |
53.7 |
| 6 7/8 |
21 1/2" |
54.6 |
| 7 |
21 7/8" |
55.6 |
| 7 1/8 |
22 1/4" |
56.5 |
| 7 1/4 |
22 5/8" |
57.5 |
| 7 3/8 |
23" |
58.4 |
| 7 1/2 |
23 1/2" |
59.7 |
| 7 5/8 |
23 7/8" |
60.6 |
| 7 3/4 |
24 1/4" |
61.6 |
| 7 7/8 |
24 5/8" |
62.5 |
| 8 |
25" |
63.5 |
| 8+ |
25 3/8" |
64.5 |