Custom Hats

A custom hat should feel like a natural extension of the person wearing it. At Southside Custom Hats, we create made-to-order pieces shaped around your personal style, proportions, and everyday needs.

Our goal is to create a hat with presence: balanced in fit, built for durability, and designed as a lasting investment in your wardrobe.

Starting prices

Starting prices reflect the base felt and core build. Premium trims, specialty finishes, unusual colors, and more intricate details may increase the final price. We will provide an exact quote after your consultation.

Felt material	Starting price
Rabbit fur felt	$750
50/50 beaver-rabbit blend	$875
Coypu / nutria	$1,000
100% beaver	$1,250

Our custom process

1. One-on-one consultation

We begin with a personal conversation about your wardrobe, lifestyle, inspiration, preferred colors, ideal silhouette, and budget. This gives us the direction needed to create a hat that feels distinctly yours.

2. Custom fitting for style and fit

We consider both exact fit and visual proportion. Your head measurements and shape guide the fit, while crown height, brim width, and overall balance are selected to complement your features and personal style.

3. Made to order by hand

Each hat is made specifically for its owner through a hand-crafted process of blocking, shaping, trimming, and finishing. The result is a durable, considered piece made to be worn, cared for, and enjoyed for years.

Begin your custom hat

Contact us to schedule a consultation. If you already have inspiration in mind, include your hat size if known, preferred materials or colors, and any photos or links that help communicate your direction.