Bathed in a cloud of steam with his fingers moving like spiders, Enrique Mendoza shapes the wide brim of a Western hat, demonstrating his mastery of an unheralded art that keeps urban cowboys and John ...

Recent research and design innovations coupled with advances in materials are paving the way for a new era of head protection. Hazards to workers' heads are widespread among industries as diverse as ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Although the first rule of wearing a hat is to make sure it fits, when ...

If you're planning to buy a cowboy hat, it's important to find a good fit to ensure you look and feel your best. Cowboy hats are designed to follow the natural shape of your head, so it's essential to ...

An experienced hat maker can take a blank piece of felt, size it, steam and shape it, and out comes a hat like the one worn by John Wayne in "Rio Bravo." An experienced hat maker can take a blank ...