Apsley Handwoven Toquilla Straw Gambler Hat – Cuenca Grade 3, Made in Ecuador

The Apsley Gambler Hat is a handwoven Cuenca Grade 3 Panama-style hat, crafted in Ecuador from genuine Toquilla straw. Woven by skilled artisans in the towns of Montecristi and Cuenca, each hat reflects a rich tradition passed down through generations. The Cuenca Grade 3 rating signifies a fine balance between weave tightness, durability, and value, making it a practical and stylish option for sun protection and travel.

This lightweight straw hat features a gambler-style crown and moderate brim for a relaxed, structured look suitable for both casual and formal summer outings. The natural breathability of Toquilla straw enhances comfort during warm weather, while its handcrafted nature ensures each piece is uniquely made. Key Features:

Material: 100% Toquilla straw, handwoven in Ecuador

Weave Grade: Cuenca Grade 3 – medium-fine weave for comfort and structure

Design: Gambler-style crown with moderate brim

Origin: Handcrafted in Montecristi and Cuenca by Ecuadorian artisans

Use: Ideal for warm weather, outdoor events, or travel

Breathable: Natural straw offers ventilation and lightweight wear