Panama and raffia hats are often mistaken for one another, yet they offer entirely different qualities, craftsmanship and character. Drawing on the knowledge of the Mister Miller workshop, this guide...
Most online hat guides begin and end with face shape. Experienced hatmakers know there is far more to it than that. Drawing on decades of British hatmaking knowledge, this guide...
Sailor hats have quietly survived every trend cycle going. Worn by artists, musicians, royals and people with an instinct for effortless dressing, the sailor cap remains one of the most...
Luxury is often associated with rarity, craftsmanship and beautiful materials. Yet one of the most important qualities in a hat is rarely discussed: comfort. Drawing on decades of British hatmaking...
The word "handmade" appears everywhere, yet few people understand what it actually means. Drawing upon decades of British hatmaking experience, this article explores the role of human judgement, pattern development,...
Long before modern performance fabrics arrived, wool was quietly solving many of the same problems. Breathable, durable, weather resistant and remarkably comfortable, it remains one of the most important materials...
Most people notice the cloth, the shape and the finished hat. Workshops notice something else entirely: accumulated knowledge. From pattern books and technical binders to decades of production expertise, this...
The Mister Miller workshop may be a young company, but the knowledge informing it stretches back through decades of British hatmaking. From heritage manufacturing and pattern development to artisan craftsmanship...
A visit to Lago Maggiore and Cantiere Nautico Barberis reveals why Riva boats continue to inspire such devotion. Part working boatyard, part pilgrimage site, it is a world built on...
What separates a great summer hat from a forgettable one? Fabric, proportion, and character. Discover the Bakerboy, Newsboy, and Sailor styles that bring shade, comfort, and understated elegance to summer...
Panama hats occupy a peculiar corner of luxury where microscopic details become lifelong obsessions. Mister Miller explores the real difference between Cuenca and Montecristi Panamas, the mythology surrounding weave grades...
Both iconic. Both unmistakably British. But the Bakerboy and Newsboy cap create very different silhouettes once worn properly. Discover the real difference between the two styles, how each changes an...
Learn how to measure your head correctly for the perfect hat fit. Mister Miller’s hat sizing guide includes UK, US and European hat size conversions, sizing advice, and tips for...
Most importantly, the right hat shouldn’t feel like costume. It should feel like the final piece that quietly resolves everything else.
The craft, with character. It all started with a bobbin. Miller was twelve, perched beside his father at home while a vintage Singer sewing machine rattled through a pile of...
Explore the limited-edition Leigh Francis x Mister Miller hat collaboration—a collection of oversized Bakerboy caps featuring Leigh’s original illustrations, bold linings, and signature craftsmanship. Handcrafted, characterful, and unmistakably British.
The silent eloquence of headwear—from the jazz bar to the race track, the red carpet to your local café.
From European dockworkers to Serge Gainsbourg, Jane Birkin and Harry Styles, the sailor hat has travelled far beyond the harbour. Discover the history of the fisherman’s cap, why it became...
Why this classic cap has never looked out of place on anyone from Steve McQueen to Marvin Gaye.
A field guide to wearing a Panama in 2025 without looking like you’re on the wrong train platform.