Open Road Vented Straw Cowboy HatCrafted by hand in the U. S. A., the Open Road Straw Hat combines high quality 100% Shantung straw with a firm finish for the ultimate in warm weather comfort and style. With its western style crown and 2 bound edge brim, the Open Road Straw easily transitions from country to city to beachand looks equally sharp on a woman or a man. Introduced in 1937, the Open Road was originally sold with an open crown, which could then be creased to the customers