Simons
Colourful Crocheted Straw Cloche
This is a colourful crocheted straw cloche hat made from light and soft paper straw. It has an inner sweatband and features an open-stitch crochet design with horizontal stripes in alternating colours around the crown and brim. The hat provides a bucket/cloche silhouette with a downward-sloping brim and rounded crown.
- Color
- colourful
- Material
- paper straw
- Style
- vintage
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories > Hats
Specifications
A colourful crocheted straw cloche hat with a lightweight paper straw design and inner sweatband.
Lightweight paper straw material, crocheted texture, inner sweatband for comfort, colourful colourway.
- Color
- colourful
- Material
- paper straw
- Style
- vintage
- Occasion
- vacation, beach-day, casual
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories > Hats
Additional Attributes
- crocheted paper straw construction
- lightweight and soft
- inner sweatband
- colourful design
- cloche hat silhouette
Product Insights
A descendant of 1920s flapper-era cloches, this hat combines a stretchy crochet weave with a non-slip sweatband to achieve a custom-like fit across head sizes, and its paper straw construction can be reshaped if crushed, gradually conforming to the wearer’s head. The brim, reinforced with a hidden wire, can be flipped up or down to create either a cloche or sun-shading silhouette, while the integrated crocheted stripes provide durable, packable ornamentation. Crochet ventilation and the natural lightness of paper straw make it comfortable and travel-friendly, but the hat is optimized for short or tucked-under hair; voluminous hair disrupts the bell shape. Because paper straw is absorbent and not water-resistant, moisture can cause irreversible damage, so it must be kept dry and cleaned only with damp cloths. Offered at a competitive price—the patterned ecru version is the lowest-priced paper straw cloche in Canada at $19.99—it undercuts both the solid white variant and other market options.
Verified claims
- Heritage
- Direct descendant of 1920s straw cloches with flapper-era identity.
- Fit
- Fits a range of head sizes through stretchy crochet plus a non-slip sweatband.
- Reshapeability
- Reshapeable if crushed; light steaming or gentle manipulation helps restore the shape, though testing on an inconspicuous area first is recommended.
- Hairstyle
- Designed for short or tucked-under hair; voluminous hair disrupts the silhouette.
- Breathability
- Crocheted ventilation cools; paper straw is light and smooth against skin.
- Packability
- The crocheted ornamentation keeps the hat lightweight and packable; it can be reshaped if crushed.
- Brim shaping
- Brim hand-shaped via hidden wire into cloche or sun-shade
- Competitive price
- At $19.99, it undercuts comparable Canadian paper straw cloches that list at $39 and have been seen on sale at $20.
- Ornamentation
- The integrated crocheted stripes create Art Deco-inspired ornamentation without bulky separate trims, keeping the hat lightweight and packable.
- Value
- The patterned ecru version at $19.99 undercuts the solid white version at $29.
- Water sensitivity
- Not water-resistant; keep dry and do not machine-wash or submerge.
- Spot cleaning
- Spot-clean with damp soapy cloth; treat sweatband with peroxide.
- Drying and shaping
- Air-dry away from sun; reshape with steam or brim wire.
- Moisture
- Soaking permanently destroys shape; damp requires air-drying in shade not flat.
- Weight
- Paper straw is lighter than toquilla or raffia, so this cloche adds negligible suitcase weight.
Product record
- Title
- Colourful Crocheted Straw Cloche
- Brand
- Simons
- Price
- 39 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 8 sourcesProduct comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Colourful Crocheted Straw Cloche: Choose this if you want a lightweight, soft paper-straw cloche with a colorful striped look: it has horizontal black, coral pink, natural beige, burgundy, and white bands in an open crocheted weave, with a rounded crown and short downward-sloping brim. A flexible metallic thread trim lets you adjust the brim as desired, and an inner sweatband adds comfort. Note it comes only in the Patterned Ecru colorway in a ONE SIZE option, and the open-stitch body has a slightly see-through, airy texture.[1,2,3,4] | Floral-Openwork Straw Cloche: Choose this if you want a light, soft cloche in 100% paper straw with a decorative openwork floral band around the crown and a tightly woven, solid brim. It comes in brown in a one-size fit, and the adjustable inner band with thin cords lets you fine-tune how it sits.[5,6] | Italian Straw Minimalist Cloche Exclusive Collection From Italy: Choose this if you want a minimalist cloche hat in 100% natural straw, imported from Italy and offered in an Ivory/Cream Beige one-size fit. Its rounded crown and short downturned brim create a smooth silhouette with a tight spiral braid and matte finish, and the adjustable hook-and-loop inner band with included size-reducer tape helps fine-tune the single size. Note that it comes only in one size and one listed color, so it suits shoppers happy with that fit flexibility rather than multiple sizing options.[7,8] |
Image Analysis
2 images- 01
Product
A crocheted straw cloche hat with open weave stitches and horizontal color-striped bands around the crown and brim, shown worn on a model's head from a slightly front-left angle.
- Overall shapeBucket/cloche silhouette with a downward-sloping brim and a rounded crown, shown on the model's head from a front-left three-quarter view.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.06 · w 0.60 · h 0.40 (high) - Construction and textureOpen crocheted straw construction made of twisted straw or raffia strands forming visible looped stitches and small gaps; texture appears coarse and airy.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.10 · w 0.52 · h 0.30 (high) - Striped color bandsMultiple horizontal stripes encircle the crown and upper brim in alternating colors forming a repeating banded pattern.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.09 · w 0.44 · h 0.22 (high) - Brim edge detailBrim has a slightly flared, rounded edge with the same crocheted openwork visible along the brim rim.
1 region
x 0.23 · y 0.26 · w 0.54 · h 0.12 (high) - OcclusionLeft rear portion of the hat is obscured by the model's hair and ear, leaving a small area of the crown partially hidden.
1 region
x 0.55 · y 0.18 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (high)
Other
Lifestyle shot of the hat worn by a model against a soft blue sky and sea background; visible embroidered text on the model's top.
- Model and poseFemale model shown from chest up wearing the hat, turned slightly left with head tilted and eyes looking upward-left; shoulders and upper torso visible.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.20 · w 0.80 · h 0.70 (high) - BackgroundOut-of-focus seascape with horizon and turquoise water occupying the lower background and a pale blue sky above.
2 regions
x 0.00 · y 0.45 · w 1.00 · h 0.55 (high); x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.45 (high) - Visible embroidered text on clothing“Coconut”
1 region
x 0.38 · y 0.48 · w 0.24 · h 0.08 (high) - Small graphic below textA small embroidered illustration of a coconut with a straw and a flower is visible below the text on the model's top.
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x 0.44 · y 0.56 · w 0.18 · h 0.10 (high) - Lighting and shadowSoft, even natural lighting with mild shadows under the brim and on the model's neck and collarbone indicating light from above and slightly in front.
Colors
natural straw tan· straw base#CB9A7Bdeep black· wide black stripe#1B1413warm coral pink· pink/red stripe#A46542soft white· white stitch accents- Overall shapeBucket/cloche silhouette with a downward-sloping brim and a rounded crown, shown on the model's head from a front-left three-quarter view.
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Product
Front-facing crocheted straw cloche hat with a short, downward-sloping brim and multiple horizontal colored crochet bands in a loose open-stitch pattern.
- Overall shapeShort cloche silhouette with a flat circular crown and a short, slightly flared downward brim visible from the front.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.12 · w 0.88 · h 0.66 (high) - Crown topFlat, tightly crocheted circular top in a natural straw beige color with a denser stitch than the sides.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.12 · w 0.44 · h 0.12 (high) - Brim constructionShort brim formed by continuous crochet rows in natural straw beige with visible open loop stitches at the edge.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.66 · w 0.88 · h 0.12 (high) - Open stitch bandsMultiple horizontal bands around the body created by an open, V-like crochet stitch alternating colors, producing a slightly see-through texture.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.22 · w 0.76 · h 0.52 (high) - Color banding sequenceDistinct horizontal color stripes include black, coral pink, natural straw beige, burgundy, and a white stripe; stripes repeat around the hat.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.20 · w 0.76 · h 0.52 (high) - Material finishMatte, fibrous straw or raffia-like yarn with visible individual strands forming the crochet stitches.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.18 · w 0.76 · h 0.60 (high)
Other
Studio product shot centered on a light gray seamless background with soft, even lighting and a faint shadow under the hat.
- Shot compositionHat centered in frame, shown from a slightly elevated front-facing angle so the top crown and brim edge are visible.
- BackgroundUniform light gray background filling the frame with no props or additional objects.
- Lighting and shadowSoft, even lighting with a subtle diffuse shadow directly beneath the hat indicating overhead studio lights.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.72 · w 0.64 · h 0.08 (medium) - Image qualitySharp focus and high resolution showing clear stitch detail and individual fiber strands.
Colors
natural straw beige· natural straw base and brim#EDEDEDmatte black· black bandscoral pink· coral pink bandsdeep burgundy· burgundy bandsbright white· white band- Overall shapeShort cloche silhouette with a flat circular crown and a short, slightly flared downward brim visible from the front.