Earley Hats is a renowned brand offering hand-crafted bespoke hats made in Ireland by the talented milliner Katie Earley. With a passion for sustainable materials and traditional hat-making techniques, Katie creates stunning hats that are both stylish and environmentally-friendly. Drawing inspiration from the colorful landscapes of Roscommon, where she grew up, Katie infuses her designs with seasonal colors and unique details.

Having graduated with a degree in Fashion Design, specializing in millinery, Katie further honed her craft by completing a dedicated millinery course in traditional hat-making techniques. Her expertise caught the attention of renowned milliner Philip Treacy, under whom she worked on prestigious projects such as the Royal Wedding and commissions for Valentino Couture and The Royal Ascot. Earley Hats is characterized by its commitment to heritage, color, and detail.

Each hat is meticulously crafted using traditional techniques, beginning with a wooden hat-block. Katie's designs combine classic headwear inspiration with a contemporary twist, resulting in wearable and eye-catching hats. What sets Earley Hats apart is the brand's dedication to sustainability.

All materials and adornments used are up-cycled or sourced from local Irish ethical suppliers. This ensures that each hat is unique, featuring carefully-chosen trims sourced from independent boutiques, markets, and antique dealers. When you choose Earley Hats, you're not only adorning yourself with a beautifully hand-crafted accessory, but also supporting sustainable fashion and the preservation of traditional craftsmanship