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FabHatrix Hat Shop Edinurgh

Fabhatrix is Edinburgh's leading independent hat shop. It attracts hatlovers from around the world with its innovative design and eclectic mix. Come, and you are likely to find the real classics, mixed in with the unexpected, everything for that special occasion or practical attire with a touch of difference.

With literally hundreds of men and woman’s hats on display, you can browse the work of both local designers and the wider hat trade. Fabhatrix showcases many other quirky pieces from milliners, jewellers and textile artists, some using recycled materials. It’s a must for those interested in distinctive contemporary design, because the collection is constantly updated, so new surprises appear in every corner. Hats can be individually made for everyday wear as well occasions. Choose from wide variety of felts and luxurious fabrics, with extraordinary trims, in a good selection of sizes. 

Fawns Reid opened her wonderful treasure trove hat shop, Fabhatrix in 2002. She first started making hats in 1983.The Fabhatrix label hats are hand made downstairs. Some felted hats are uniquely dyed and trimmed to match wee scarves, brooches and hatpins. However her characteristic style really comes to the fore in the pieces that are made for the regular exhibitions.

Address

13 Cowgatehead
Grassmarket
Edinburgh  EH1 1JY

Telephone 0131 225 9222
Opening times Mon - Sat  10.30am - 6pm
Sun  12- 5pm (peak time only)
Website

www.fabhatrix.com