Darcy Clothing

Tricorns were the defining hat shape of C18th and were worn by all classes. These tricorns are made from good quality black wool felt with an inner band and lining. The edges of the brim are bound and they can withstand some fairly rough treatment. Available from size 56 to 6...

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The top hat was to the C19th what the tricorn was to the C18th. Styles varies enormously in the first part of the decade before setting down to the conventional straight sides we know today. This is a good example of a popular style with it's extravagantly curved brim and gen...

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These top hats are quite remarkably good. They are not silk as this is no longer produced anywhere in the world but the fur felt brushes to produce an excellently authentic sheen. Substantially made in Britain these are not flimsy stage hats so can be confidently worn at the most...

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The production of genuine silk top hats finally ceased in the late 1980's when the last silk mill finally went out of business. These hats are a made from a good wool felt and are an excellent replica of the original shape. Sizes: 57cm, 58cm, 59cm, 60cm, 61cm. Black wool fe...

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First introduced in Edwardian times and made popular by Anthony Eden in 1930's these soft felt hats are characterised by the depression in the crown. They were a more formal hat than the bowler but less so than the top hat. These hats are made in Britain from a superior soft f...

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Christy's hats have long been regarded as one of the best British hatmakers. These brown bowlers are more substantial than our Derby bowlers as they have a more solid layer upon which the felt is based Lined in scarlet with grosgrain trim. Sizes: 57cm to 62cm. Colours/Fabr...

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High bowlers were an essential part of late Victorian, early Edwardian street wear. This silhouette is particularly evocative of the period having a distinctively high rounded crown and narrow curled brim. These are made from substantial wool felt with an inner band and lin...

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Traditional black bowler hat. These are made British made with an inner band and lining. Sizes: 56cm,57cm, 58cm, 59cm, 60cm, 61cm. Colours/Fabrics: Black wool felt. ...

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With its wide 7cm brim, this is a larger and more flamboyant hat than the trilby. Allegedly favoured by poets and impresaros. It made in Britain from a superior soft fur felt with a gentle lustre finish. Sizes: small 55cm, medium 57cm, large 59cm, Ex large 61cm. Available i...

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These trilbies are perfectly shaped to create an authentic profile for the early C20th male figure. The brim is 5.5cm wide. British made from wool felt with an inner band and lining. Sizes: 57cm, 58cm, 59cm, 60cm, 61cm. Colours/Fabrics: Black, brown, grey,navy. ...

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Fur felt is used in making these superior classic trilbies. The brim is a generous 6.5cm wide. They are manufactured in England by Olney and come in two colours, black and mid brown Sizes: Small 55cm Medium: 57cm Large: 59 cm Ex L : 61cm...

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Something of a Jazz classic. These narrow brimmed flat top felt hats were popularised by Frank Sinatra and other stylish chaps in the early C20th These are made in Britain from a superior soft fur felt with a wide petersham ribbon and are fully lined. Sizes: 56cm to 61cm. Col...

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Made popular by Sherlock Holmes these are great value tweed caps where the ear flap can be worn under the chin or tied above the crown. They are available in three styles of check but actual colours may vary...

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Flat caps are as popular today for countrywear as they have been for the last 100 years These caps are made in England from traditional patterns. They are available in three colourways of pure wool tweed....

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These are high quality sturdy chauffeur caps which come complete with the traditional cockade and velvet inner band for comfort. We keep black in stock but grey are available to order within a few days. Sizes: 55cm to 60cm in stock. Sizes 53-63cm available to order. Colou...

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Fantastic goggles with all leather face mask, colour matched head bands, split lenses, bright polished and chrome plated frames and knurled-screw nose bridge adjustment. (essential kit for the serious motorist) Sizes: large (fully adjustable). Colours/Fabrics: Black leather with ...

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Hand made in Britain. These classic helmets are made in high quality soft leather, lined with soft jersey cotton, ear flaps, neck cover and forehead peak. Black leather ...

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This is the most traditional form of the essential English summer hat Sizes: 57cm 58cm 59 cm 60cm 61cm. Colours/Fabrics: Natural straw. ...

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This is a very superior foldable panama trilby from the British firm Olney. It is hand woven using the fibres from the "Paja Torquilla" palm which means it can be rolled and placed in a tube for travel. A classic hat for the Englishman abroad. Brim 2 1/4" wide....

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This shape is associated with the coffee plantation owners of the C19th. It is made of a fine straw which is woven in Ecuador and finished in England Sizes: Small, Medium, Large, Ex large. Colours/Fabrics: Natural straw. ...

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