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 (196)
Custom Leather (90)
Leather Hat Bands (27)
Wanted Posters (46)
Leather Coats (10)
Old West Badges (46)
Alfred Legends of the Fall Hat

$355.00 – $780.00
Our version of the Alfred Legends of the Fall Hat - the Aidan Quinn hat from Legends of the Fall (1994) This crown shape is the forefather of the Open Road crown shape, and looks good anywhere you might like to wear it, from the Boardroom to the Billiards Hall. Movie hat has an 1898 bow, and if you'd like it on your hat just request it in the PRODUCTION NOTES.

Color Shown: Chocolate brown

Crown: Modified Cattleman

Brim: Hand worked-open

Hatband: 1" inch Satin with bow

CROWN HEIGHT: 4 3/4

BRIM: 3 1/2"

Our hats off to Joshua Anthony for ordering the first one
Professor Handmade Hat

$355.00 – $785.00
Professor Handmade Hat - Our take on the Professor Handmade Hat - From Tracker {2010} This fedora shaped crown has a wide, hand shaped brim, and oozes the kind of confidence a Professor displays. Worn by Ray Winstone as, Arjan van Diemen, in Tracker.

Crown: 4 3/4" inches

Brim 4 inches

Color Shown: Undyed Natural in 20X Fur-felt with optional light trail dust.

Crown Shape: Modified Fedora

Brim: hand shaped, with dip front and back

Hatband: 1 1/2" Grosgrain ribbon and bow
Col Yorke Cavalry Hat

$355.00 – $785.00
Col Yorke Cavalry Hat - Our version of this classic hat from the horse westerns of the 40s and 50s. The Cavalry trooper was immortalized in the John Ford Cavalry Trilogy - and this is the same hat that you can see in almost every scene from those three great movies: She Wore a Yellow Ribbon; Fort Apache, and Rio Grande.

Crown: 4 1/4 inches

Brim: 4"

Color Shown: Silver Mist.

Crown: 4 corner "diamond" shaped crown.

Brim: Hand worked-Open upturn at the front.

Hatband: 1" Satin with Bow.
Dylan Thunder

$360.00 – $810.00
Dylan Thunder - Our take on The Rolling Thunder hat from the 1960s. Bob Dylan has some of the most dedicated fans, and his appeal is truly world wide. It should come as no surprise that there are festivals dedicated to bringing together all the various tribute singers of his timeless songs. We made this first hat, for one of them.

Crown: 4 1/4" inches

Brim: 3 1/4"

Color Shown: Silver Belly.

Crown: Soft top dent.

Brim: pencil roll, front pushed up slightly-Open.

Hatband: 1" Grosgrain ribbon and bow

Musician Favorite
U.S. Marshal (Plain) Badge

$10.95

U.S. Marshal (Plain) Badge - This is the same type of badge that was worn by James Arness as Matt Dillon in the TV series "Gunsmoke". Our Old West replica badges are crafted out of steel and brass. We double-stamp them and then they are silver plated. Finally each Old West badge is hand finished for that worn, antique look. Heavy safety pin closure on the back of each badge. Badges arrive in a small gift box complete with story. Depending on the badge, size range is 1 5/8" inches to 3 1/8″ H. Buy any TWO Badges Buy any THREE Badges
Deputy Sheriff Badge

$10.95

Deputy Sheriff Badge - This type of badge was worn by two Deputies, Bob Olinger and J.W. Bell, who were assigned to guard Billy the Kid when he was incarcerated and awaiting hanging in Lincoln, New Mexico. Our Old West replica badges are crafted out of steel and brass. We double-stamp them and then they are silver plated. Finally each Old West badge is hand finished for that worn, antique look. Heavy safety pin closure on the back of each badge. Badges arrive in a small gift box complete with story. Depending on the badge, size range is 1 5/8" inches to 3 1/8″ H. Buy any TWO Badges Buy any THREE Badges
Frontera Movie Hat

$405.00 – $775.00
Frontera Movie Hat - a hand-made cowboy movie hat from the last best west - our version of the hat Ed Harris wore in the movie Frontera This great looking movie hat is the same style worn by Ed Harris in 2014s feature film, Frontera. We are showing one version in a new color for us, BUCKSKIN, a nice, warm earth tone. The other is in our brilliant bone color, the same as the movie hat.

CROWN: 5" inches Modified Cattleman crease

BRIM: 4 1/2" inches Hand rolled with a bound brim edge

COLOR SHOWN: Buckskin

HATBAND SHOWN: 1/2" inch grosgrain ribbon Chocolate brown ribbon and bound edge
Bohannon Cowboy Hat

$355.00 – $745.00
The Cullen Bohannon Cowboy Hat from the AMC series, Hell On Wheels, hand made by the last best west This is the same hat style we made for actor Anson Mount, and he wore as the ass kicking railway man Cullen Bohannon, in the last 2 years of the series.

Crown: 4 1/4" inches Texas Flat

Brim: 3 1/2" inches

Shown in Black with optional medium trail dust Available in all colors

Hatband: 1″ inch grosgrain ribbon and bow.
Bucky ONeil Rough Rider Hat

$355.00 – $775.00
Bucky Oneil Rough Rider Hat - This 2 part movie made for Turner Network Television traces the roots of the Spanish American War and the men who volunteered to go to Cuba and ultimately charge up San Juan Hill with Teddy Roosevelt. a classic old west military hat custom made by the last best west

Crown: 5" inches

Brim 3 1/4"

Color Shown: Pecan

Crown: 3 dent military.

Brim: Flat/Open.

Hatband: 1 1/2" Satin with1898 bow shown with optional Black/Silver Officer Cavalry Cord.
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
Hickok Old West Hat

$380.00 – $810.00
a historical reproduction of Wild Bill Hickok's hat
Hickok Old West Cowboy Hat. We start with an over sized hat body to make this classic western hat, with a short crown and wide pencil rolled brim. Brims worked different - but essentially the same hat worn by Wild Bill on HBOs Deadwood.

Crown: 4 1/2 inches Texas flat

Brim 4" Pencil rolled and Bound

Color: Black

Hatband: 1" inch Satin with Bow

Personalized with your name inside the crown
Yellowstone Kelly Hat

$380.00 – $825.00
an authentic old west hat with over sized brim Yellowstone Kelly Custom Hat - We introduced this hat design in 2008 based on what we think Yellowstone Kelly is wearing in the historical photo from the 1890s. The brim we have pretty dang close and we have used a crown treatment that would have been in keeping with the style exhibited by this cultured warrior.

CROWN: 5 1/2 inches

BRIM: 4 1/2 inches

Crown Shape: Modified Cavalry Pinch

Color: Whiskey

Brim: Hand rolled with 1" kettle curl Bound Edge

Hatband: 1" inch Chocolate brown satin with 1898 bow

Personalized with your name inside the crown
Cimarron Custom Movie Hat

$355.00 – $770.00
Cimarron Custom Movie Hat - Our version of the Yancey Cravat hat from the 1931 best picture winner. This is a very versatile hat style. The crown is a modified tycoon with a big kettle curl and roll to the brim. Musicians seem to favor our Cimarron Custom Movie Hat, and it looks great with a good suit of clothes. Performers hat, Dress Hat, or wear it on the range and impress the critters. What more do you need in a hat!

Crown: 4 1/2" inches Modified Tycoon

Brim: 3 1/2" Kettle Curl, hand rolled

Color Shown: bone

Hatband: 1" Grosgrain ribbon and bow.

Personalized with your name inside the crown

Musician Favorite