Last Best West Store

Made to order. Made to last. Made in America.

Our hand-made hats ship in 12-14 weeks and our custom leather in 3-5 weeks

You should find our PRODUCT PAGES easy to get all the information you need when ordering, simply by clicking on the tabs 1/2 way down each product page, after the ordering options. There you will find our hat colors, leather colors, options and instructions for hat sizing, measuring yourself for a gun belt, and other useful information about our products.

What does custom mean?

HATS
We allow clients to switch hatbands between hat styles, and request different crown and brim dimensions. As well you get your name stenciled on the sweatband inside the hat.

LEATHER
We make our Hand Made Holsters, belts and Indian Rifle Sheaths to fit your firearms. We offer custom fit on our holsters for almost any pistol, and make our gun and cartridge belts to your waist and cartridge size. Enter your info in the comments box during checkout.

In person the cowboys were mostly medium-sized men… quick and wiry, and as a rule very good-natured; in fact, it did not pay to be anything else. In character, their like never was or will be again. – Teddy Blue Abbott; Cowboy 1882

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Cowboy Hats (197)
Custom Leather (90)
Leather Hat Bands (27)
Wanted Posters (46)
Leather Coats (10)
Old West Badges (46)
Big Heat Handmade Fedora

$355.00 – $770.00
Big Heat Handmade Fedora Hat - our take on Glenn Ford's fedora from The Big Heat. {1953} The Big Heat features great fedoras in almost every scene, and this is our take on the Dave Bannion hat.

Crown: 5" inches

Brim 2 3/4"

Hatband: 2" Black grosgrain ribbon and bow.

Crown: Fedora

Brim: Hand shaped snap brim, with front dip. Bound

Color: Granite

Personalized with your name inside the crown

Hatband not sold separately
Josey Wales Cowboy Hat

$375.00 – $780.00
Josey Wales Cowboy hat - our take on this classic western movie hat Our version of the Josey Wales hat has a bound brim edge and a satin ribbon and bow for the hat band, with the optional cav cord over it. You can choose white, yellow, black, red, or 2 styles of officer for your cavalry cord. Shown in bone with optional heavy trail dust, and unsoiled in silver belly.

CROWN:4 1/2 inches

BRIM: 4"

Crown: Slight front pinch, Pecan top.

Brim: 1/2" Kettle Curl Bound

Hatband: 1" satin ribbon with optional Cavalry Cord

Color: Bone with optional heavy soiling And unsoiled in our classic silver belly color

Personalized with your name inside the crown

Hatband not sold separately
Solid Wood Hat Stretcher

$39.00
Solid Wood Hat Stretcher & Size Retainer
Our solid wood hat stretcher is hand crafted and made in the USA.
FOR SIZES 6 7/8 TO 8
We recommend all customers who OWN a good hat, get a hat stretcher. If you have a tight hat this little tool is just the thing to stretch your tight hat to fit. It is a small cost for a tool that will keep ALL your hats fitting properly. As well, if you only wear your hat seldom; or have a number of hats you wear, you will find our wooden hat stretcher a valuable addition to maintaining the perfect shape and fit of your custom cowboy hat for long term storage or display.

The hat stretcher and retainer works on hat sizes 6 7/8 - 8

The hat stretcher is designed for Long Oval hats.
Solid Wood Hat Stand

$39.00
This wood hat stand is an elegant and practical display solution for hats! Solid Wood Hat Stand - The Wooden Hat Stand is made from new, unfinished wood, glued and screwed together and comes fully assembled. Leave it as is or the wooden stand is ready to be stained or painted to suit your taste. In one of the pictures you will notice our hat retainer inside the hat on the stand. Using the retainer will keep the hat size and shape perfectly with no stress placed on the crown or brim, and now your hat is ready for long term display on our classic wooden hat stand.

Height: 13 1/2"

Base: 5 1/4" square -1 1/2" thick

Top: 4 3/4"
Solid Wood Hat Stand PLUS Hat Stretcher

$65.00
Solid Wood Hat Stand PLUS Hat Stretcher -Two great items that fit perfectly together a Solid Wood Hat Stand and a Solid Wood Hat Stretcher & Size retainer to keep your hat in that perfect fit and size. The two pieces are designed to fit together so once your hat stretcher is inside the hat it fits on top of the stand for long term storage or display.

Hat Stand

Solid Wood

Height: 13 1/2" inches

Base: 5 1/4" square -1 1/2" thick

Top: 4 3/4"

Hat Stretcher/Retainer

Works on any hat

Works on hat sizes 6 7/8 to 8

Long Oval head shape
Captain Call Handmade Hat

$355.00 – $770.00
A custom cowboy movie hat from Lonesome Dove (1989) Our take on the hat style worn by Tommy Lee Jones The Tommy Lee Jones cowboy hat from Lonesome Dove. The Captain Call Handmade Hat is like the character simple, unrefined, and basic. A classic Boss of the Plains with a heavy dip front and back on the bound brim.

Crown: 6 inches

Brim: 4"

Crown: Open - uncreased

Brim: Bound Hand shaped dipped front and back.

Hatband: 1" grosgrain ribbon with bow

Color shown: Black in 20X fur-felt

hats ship in 6-8 weeks.

Personalized with your name inside the crown

Hatband not sold separately
Augustus Custom Handmade Hat

$355.00 – $770.00
augustus custom handmade hat style from the classic mini-series, Lonesome Dove (1989) Loveable old Ranger Augustus McCrae is the scalawag that keeps the Hat Creek Cattle Company loose and is a great counter balance to the salty Woodrow Call. This style of old west crown with it's 3 pinch cavalry creasing was first called the "Tom Mix" after the early movie star, and then became known as "The Gus" crease because of Lonesome Dove. This is a great look for both men and women!

CROWN: 6 inches

BRIM: 4"

Crown: Modified 3 pinch cavalry

Brim: Hand worked and rolled

Hatband: Custom 1/2" leather twist

Color shown: Sand

hats ship in 12-14 weeks

Personalized with your name inside the crown
Jake Spoon Lonesome Dove Hat

$385.00 – $810.00
Jake Spoon Lonesome Dove Hat - our take on the Robert Urich hat style from the mini-series (1989) This is a big dang hat – befitting the self-centered character deftly played by Robert Urich. Everything is about Jake and this thoughtless, arrogant, gambler makes a bad choice and ends up riding with the wrong crew. We start with an over-sized hat body to make the Jake Spoon.

Crown: 6" inches 4 dent military

Brim: 4 3/4 inches Kettle curled/hand rolled with bound edge

Hatband: Matching 1" Satin Ribbon/Bow

Color: Sahara

hats ship in 6-8 weeks

Personalized with your name inside the crown

Hatband not sold separately
Young Jake Custom Hat

$385.00 – $815.00
Our take on the Young Jake Custom Handmade Hat from Comanche Moon.{2008}.
We start with an over sized hat body to make the Young Jake hat style with its tall modified 4 dent military crown and a extra wide brim for great sun and weather protection. Walk around in your own shade with this big brimmed hat!

Crown 6 inches

Brim 4 3/4"

Crown: Modified Sagebrush

Hatband: 1" Satin Ribbon/Bow

Color shown: Bone

Brim: Kettle curl/handroll – Bound

Personalized with your name inside the crown

Hatband not sold separately
Samuel Jones Movie Hat

$380.00 – $770.00
Our version of the Samuel Jones Movie Hat - from The Missing The Samuel Jones Hat is the one worn by Tommy Lee Jones, as Samuel Jones, a white man turned Apache, who returns to his estranged daughter in time to try and rescue his grand-daughter from slave traders. Like the character there is nothing fancy about this hat, a simple open crowned cowboy hat with a bit of a pencil roll.

CROWN HEIGHT: 5" INCHES Open

BRIM: 4" 1/2" Pencil roll, with a gentle hand roll - Bound.

Color: Pecan

Hatband: Satin Ribbon with bow, with matching bound edge.

Personalized with your name inside the crown
Butch Cassidy Cowboy Hat

$390.00 – $770.00
Our take on the Butch Cassidy Cowboy Hat - Paul Newman was one of the great actors of his generation and by the time he made Butch Cassidy...he was a big box office attraction and a darling of the critics. This is our version of the Butch Cassidy cowboy hat Newman wears in many scenes of this classic 1960s western film.

Crown: 5 inches

Brim: 3 inches

Color: Whiskey

Crown: Telescope

Brim: Open Gentle hand roll

Hatband: Custom 1" embossed green suede.

Personalized with your name inside the crown
Sundance Kid Cowboy Hat

$390.00 – $770.00
Sundance Kid Cowboy Hat - Our take on a classic western movie hat the hat worn by Robert Redford in 1969s, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. This hat is pretty nondescript and is a good representation of the type of hat that would have been seen in the later half of the 19th century on many of the cowboys riding through the west.

Crown: 4 1/4" inches Telescope

Brim: 3 1/4 inches open with a gentle hand-roll

Color: Chocolate with light trail dust

Hatband: 1/2" distressed brown leather

Personalized with your name inside the crown