If your hat is too tight, we can fix that. If your hat is too loose...bring it in for adjustment. Does the shape look wrong? Hats can lose their shape but we can restore that as well. If you like a special shape to your brim...flat or curved or curled? That is possible as well.
Complete replacement of ribbons, leather sweat bands, old fashioned Cleaning and Blocking your Hats are services we perform.
Does your straw hat or Panama Hat look a mess? Shape unrecognizable or out of shape, rips or cracks starting to appear? Give us a call. Ask for Ken Lee, the hatmaker onsite Telephone 347-640-4048.
If you cannot stop in our NYC shop, you can also mail your hat to us for repairs and restorations.... we will call you when it is received and go over the work to be done with you on the phone. Mailed back to you after work is complete. Please call first for instructions and be sure to put your name and telephone number inside the box with the hats you are shipping to us. Our Telephone is 347-640-4048
Address is: 131 Thompson Street, Middle Store, New York, NY 10012
The Hat House also offers a bespoke hatmaking service. You will be custom measured, a mold created for your head shape and your hat built to specifications. Materials are always the best available. The finest beaver and rabbit felts as well as fine Panama Hat straws are used to create your special hat. Colors, brim size and shape as well as crown style are all considered. If you use Instagram, see examples: @hathousenewyork
We are conveniently located in SoHo NYC near many subway stations, parking garages and street parking is possible. Find us inside the Japanese Kimono Boutique...located at 131 Thompson St ...between Houston and Prince Streets
Ken Lee - Master Hatter