Brother Hatters

A South Melbourne Market stall specialising in caps, wool felt hats, beanies and straw hats, designed by a Melbourne-based headwear team.

Found at Stall 166 in Aisle D, Brother Hatters designs and sells headwear for every season, from snapbacks and beanies to wool felt fedoras and wide-brim straw hats. The Melbourne-based team also distributes hats to other retailers around Australia.

Brother Hatters occupies Stall 166 in Aisle D of South Melbourne Market, run by a Melbourne-based team of designers who also manufacture and distribute headwear for other Australian retailers. The stall's range spans the full hat wardrobe: snapbacks and caps for everyday wear, beanies for winter, wool felt hats in fedora, trilby and cowboy styles, and lighter panama and raffia straw hats for summer. Scarves and ponchos round out the cold-weather offering. Because the business also operates as a wholesaler, the range on display tends to be broader and more frequently refreshed than a typical single-brand hat stall, with adult and kids' sizing available across several styles. Staff can help with sizing using an in-stall chart, a useful step given how much fit affects the way a hat sits and looks. Trading on the Market's usual Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday roster, Brother Hatters suits visitors looking to finish an outfit with a considered accessory rather than a generic cap, whether that's a wool felt hat for a winter event or a straw hat ahead of a summer trip. The stall's online store also ships nationally for customers who can't make it to the Market in person.

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