CB Journal

CB INTERVIEWS - with Beatrice Gigli

A series of short interviews to get to know more closely some interesting friend we had the pleasure of meeting while exploring the world of sartorial hats. We met Beatrice Gigli,...

The history of Boater

A Boater is a semi-formal summer hat, which was popularised in the late 19th century and early 20th century. The boater was worn by women and children as early as the 1860s, but it wasn’t adopted a...