Dorfman Pacific: Your Head’s Best Investment

Hats That Fit Your Life

Men's Twill Outback Hat

Men’s Twill Outback Hat

Men's Boonie Mesh Sides Hat

Men’s Boonie Mesh Sides Hat

Men's Supplex Flap Fisher Cap

Men’s Supplex Flap Fisher Cap

Men's Weathered Cotton Big Brim

Men’s Weathered Cotton Big Brim

Weathered Outback Hat with Chin Cord

Weathered Outback Hat with Chin Cord

Men's Rush Gambler

Men’s Rush Gambler

Men's Forever Weathered Cotton Cap

Men’s Forever Weathered Cotton Cap

Men's  Faux Leather-Trim Safari Hat

Men’s Faux Leather-Trim Safari Hat

What Dorfman Pacific Gets Right

Weather-Ready Construction

Dorfman Pacific builds hats that hold up to sun, rain, and wind without falling apart. The materials are chosen for real outdoor use, not just style, so you get protection that lasts through actual conditions.

Practical Fit and Comfort

The brand focuses on hats that stay comfortable during long wear—whether you’re working outside, traveling, or spending the day in the sun. Adjustable features and breathable designs mean less fussing and more doing.

Honest Pricing for Daily Use

You’re paying for a functional hat, not a fashion statement. Dorfman Pacific keeps costs reasonable while delivering the sun protection and durability you actually need for regular outdoor activity.

We’ve Been Making Hats Since
Before It Was Cool

Dorfman Pacific started in 1921 as a small hat manufacturer in California, back when people actually wore hats because they needed them, not because they saw them on Instagram. We’ve spent over a century figuring out what makes a good hat—one that actually protects you from the sun, holds up to real use, and doesn’t fall apart after a season. No reinventing the wheel, no revolutionary breakthroughs. Just hats that work.

We make everything from wide-brim sun hats and crushable travel styles to classic fedoras and outdoor gear. The kind of hats people buy because they’re heading to the beach, working in the garden, or going on a hike—not because they’re chasing a trend. We work with materials that make sense: straw that breathes, cotton that washes, wool that lasts. Our factory relationships go back decades, and we test everything in actual sun, wind, and rain before it goes in a box.

You won’t find us using words like “artisanal” or “heritage-inspired.” We’re the hat company that’s been around long enough to watch trends come and go about five times over. If you need a hat that does what a hat is supposed to do—keep the sun off your face, pack down in a suitcase, or just look decent without costing a week’s paycheck—we’ve probably made it already. That’s what happens when you’ve been doing one thing for a hundred years.

Hat display in artisan workshop

Find Your Perfect Fit

Dorfman Pacific Fedoras

Fedoras

Dorfman Pacific Safari

Safari

Dorfman Pacific Fisherman

Fisherma

Dorfman Pacific Spring/Summer

Spring/Summer

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Complete Your Look

Men's Big Brim Microfiber Fishing Cap

Men’s Big Brim Microfiber Fishing Cap

Men's Supplex Cap with Mesh

Men’s Supplex Cap with Mesh

Men's 1 Piece Big Brim Bonnie Hat

Men’s 1 Piece Big Brim Bonnie Hat

Matte Toyo Fedora with Plaid Hat

Matte Toyo Fedora with Plaid Hat

Get the Answers You Need

How long does shipping usually take?

Orders are typically processed within 1-2 business days and delivered within 5-7 business days for standard shipping. Expedited options are available at checkout for faster delivery.

What is the return policy?

Items can be returned within 30 days of delivery for a full refund, provided they are unworn, undamaged, and include all original tags. Return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer unless the item arrived defective or incorrect.

How should these products be cleaned and stored?

Most styles can be spot-cleaned with a damp cloth and mild soap. For structured pieces, maintaining shape during storage is important—stuffing with tissue paper or using a proper form helps preserve the original look. Avoid machine washing unless care labels specifically indicate it’s safe.

What if the size doesn’t fit correctly?

Exchanges for different sizes are accepted within 30 days of purchase. Customers can initiate an exchange through the online account portal or by contacting customer service directly. Some styles run large or small, so checking the size guide before ordering is recommended.

Are there warranties on craftsmanship or materials?

Products are covered against manufacturing defects for 90 days from the date of purchase. This includes issues like stitching failures or material flaws that occur under normal use. Damage from wear and tear, improper care, or accidents is not covered.

How can customer service be reached?

Support is available Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM Pacific Time, via email or phone. Response times for email inquiries are typically within 24 hours on business days. Contact information can be found at the bottom of the website.

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Real People, Real Comfort

Man in brown fedora hat

Marcus T.

I’ve been wearing my Dorfman Pacific fedora for three years now — through beach trips, city walks, and even light rain. The brim still holds its shape perfectly, and I get compliments everywhere I go.

Woman in tan wide-brim hat

Jennifer K.

I was skeptical about ordering a sun hat online, but the fit was spot-on. It actually stays put on windy days without feeling too tight, which is rare. Now I own two.

Man wearing navy baseball cap

David R.

My old straw hat fell apart after one summer. This one’s been through two seasons of yard work and fishing trips, and it looks like I just bought it. Worth every penny.

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