Summer Sun Hats

Summer hats are the must have summer accessory that adds a touch of daytime glam! I decided to discuss the hats featured in the video (posted earlier) as well as recommend others that would be a good alternative.

1. Kate Spade - I Need A Vacation Floppy Straw Hat, retails for $95 $67.00 at KateSpade.com .



2. Chi by Falchi Paper Straw Crochet Hat was featured on the Today Show segment, however I could not locate the hat. As an alternative, I'm featuring the Juicy Couture Lurex Straw Floppy Hat, that retails for $78 $58.50 and is found at Bloomingdales. javascript:void(0)


3. TopShop Floppy Hat - Excellent accessory if you want a burst of color. This hat retails for $50 at Topshop.com (also available in bright pink and orange).



4. The Lacy Edge Floppy Straw Hat from Urban Outfitters retails for $39 $24.99.



5. San Diego Hat Co. Cotton Crochet Hat, retails for $58 at Zappos.com (also available in black for $66).


6. Hat Attack Cotton Bucket Hat - retails for $42 at Lord & Taylor (also available in white, sand, & blue).



7.Coach's Lydia Tattersall Cotton Hat is no longer available; as an alternative I selected the Eric Javits - Braid Dame Crushable Bucket Hat. It retails for $95 at Neiman Marcus.



8.Anthropologie's Striped Strawberry Bucket Hat retails for $42 $19.95. This is a chic alternative to the Payless Cotton and Straw Bucket Hat.



9. Helen Kaminski "Indira" Canvas Bucket Hat retails for $75 $52.50 at Bloomingdales.


10.J.Crew's Panama Hat retails for $58.



These hats give you an idea of what to look for when shopping for a summer hat! If you've found your ideal summer hat - post your comment and a picture below.