Brent Black makes a second appearance on our list, this time with the “Holy Grail of Montecristi hats”.
Crafted by famed Panama milliner Simón Espinal, who only produces between three and four hats a year.
The hat represents the culmination of Black’s 20-year search for the finest Panama hat.
Described by Black as being paper-thin and weighing at less than an ounce,
The Hat (as he calls it) was woven using extremely fine Ecuadorian toquilla straw.