The Elder Statesman

Crochet cashmere bucket hat

The Elder Statesman Crochet cashmere bucket hat

The Elder Statesman channels its Californian spirit and dedication to handcraft into this bucket hat. Defined by a playful crochet technique and a vibrant palette, the accessory encapsulates the brand’s relaxed yet elevated approach to luxury, offering a distinctive finish to any ensemble.

The art of the detail

This bucket hat is expertly handcrafted from pure cashmere, creating a soft and comfortable feel. The design showcases a multicoloured, patterned effect through its intricate crochet construction, forming a patchwork of vibrant hues. The classic bucket silhouette features a downturned brim, offering a relaxed and modern frame. The texture of the knit adds depth and character to the overall design, demonstrating a commitment to material excellence and artisanal skill without compromising a lighthearted aesthetic. The unstructured form allows for easy packing and versatile wear.

How to wear

Finalize a casual weekend look by wearing this bucket hat with a simple crewneck sweater and light-wash denim for an afternoon gallery visit. It also serves as a vibrant counterpoint to a monochromatic ensemble, such as a navy blue jacket and matching trousers, adding an unexpected element for a creative industry event. For a coastal getaway, pair it with linen shorts and an open-weave shirt to create a look that is both relaxed and considered. The hat's unique character ensures it is a memorable addition to a curated wardrobe.

About The Elder Statesman

Founded in Los Angeles by Greg Chait, The Elder Statesman began with a singular focus on creating the world’s finest cashmere goods. The brand has since evolved into a comprehensive lifestyle label celebrated for its vibrant color palettes, impeccable craftsmanship, and laid-back Californian sensibility. Each piece, from knitwear to accessories, embodies a spirit of joyful nonconformity and uncompromising quality. This crochet hat is a clear expression of that ethos, transforming a classic material into a contemporary statement of personal style.