You can buy Straw Hats from a diverse range of styles and shapes, all of them are made of woven from straw or now day's some are made with paper. The most popular Straw Hat design is the trilby hat. These are formed in a similar way to structured felt hats; they are softened by steam or by submersion in hot water, and then formed by hand or over a block. Finer and more higher quality straw hats have a tighter and more consistent weave which makes them superior quality, like the Panama hat. Other key straw hat styles include the western style, Cowboy Hats, which are available with various bands and manufacturers including the famous Stetson Straw Cowboy Hats, Straw Boater Hat, Stingy brim, Raffia Straw hats, Seagrass, Milan Straw Hats, Panama straw hats (Cardoluvica Palmata, known as toquilla straw to the Ecuadorian weavers).