Surely, he can afford an 8X Stetson felt or nice George Strait Resistol straw. Should a real Texan ever wear a black painted straw cowboy hat in public? Don Florus, Flatonia ...

Today, aside from its functional purpose, the cowboy hat also makes an iconic fashion statement. We rounded up the best to shop now.

To everyone's delight, we were able to wrangle up the exact cowboy hat seen in the movie. The Resistol George Strait by Kingman Straw Cowboy Hat is crafted from durable and breathable 10X straw ...

Cavender's had plenty of cowboy hat styles to choose from, and is a good place to shop for one. I ended up buying a Resistol straw hat for myself.

Flame is applied to Stetson and Resistol brand cowboy hats during the manufacturing process at the Hatco, Inc. factory in Garland, Texas, U.S. on Friday, August 28, 2015.

Cowboy hats are generally considered an evolution of the crowned sombrero, which Mexican Cowboys, known as Vaqueros, wore. They were wide-brimmed, sat similarly on the head and were a way to keep the ...

Cowboy hats are an iconic symbol of the American West, offering both style and practicality. While traditionally made of felt, straw cowboy hats have become a popular choice, particularly in ...

This article is part of Texas Monthly’s special fiftieth-anniversary issue. Read about the other icons that have defined Texas since 1973. In 1973 a 10X-rated fur felt Resistol cowboy hat would ...

Over the past four months, the sheriff's office purchased 120 Stetson felt hats at $155 apiece, 142 Resistol straw hats at $42.49 apiece and one hat cover for $50.36, according to department invoices.

Sheriff Doc Holladay said over the past few months, the Pulaski County Sheriff's Office purchased about 140 white, straw Resistol hats at $42.50 apiece and 120 black Stetson hats the sheriff ...

That nightmare became reality for Dustin Lynch. His straw-colored Resistol hat is a super limited-edition piece of headgear. In fact, he's the only one with overstock.

My destination today is the McKinney Hat Company. The shop is long and narrow — probably the same dimensions as the modest row home I grew up in. A few staff members pop out from behind stacks of hat ...