The Billabong Women’s Perfect Session Hat is a functional, wide-brimmed bucket hat designed for maximum sun protection and coastal utility. Combining a classic "safari" silhouette with surf-ready details, it is engineered to provide comprehensive coverage for the face and neck during long sessions on the beach or boat.
Key Technical Features
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100% Cotton Twill Construction: Crafted from durable, high-density cotton twill. This natural fibre is selected for its breathability and its ability to maintain structure while remaining soft against the skin.
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Wide Floppy Brim: Features an oversized, flexible brim that provides a broad radius of shade. The "floppy" design allows the brim to move naturally with the wind while still offering significant UV shielding for the face and shoulders.
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Press-Stud Side Buttons: Equipped with functional press studs on the sides of the crown. This allows you to snap the brim up on one or both sides, transitioning the hat from a full-coverage bucket to a "tricorn" or aussie-style bush hat for better peripheral vision or a different aesthetic.
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Adjustable Chin Strap: Includes a heavy-duty drawcord with an adjustable toggle. This ensures the hat remains secure during windy coastal conditions or high-movement activities like boating and paddling.
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Embroidered Eyelets: Designed with embroidered ventilation eyelets around the crown to promote airflow and heat dissipation, keeping you cool in direct sunlight.
Specifications
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Material: 100% Cotton.
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Product Type: Wide-brim bucket hat.
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Fit: Fitted construction (available in sizes S/M and M/L).
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Size Guide:
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S/M: Approx. 55cm circumference.
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M/L: Approx. 57cm circumference.
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Branding: High-density Billabong logo embroidery on the front centre.
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Care: Hand wash cold; reshape while damp and dry in the shade to maintain the brim’s integrity and prevent the cotton from shrinking.
Best For
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Maximum Sun Exposure: The wide brim makes it a superior choice for full-day beach trips, fishing, or hiking where standard caps don't provide enough neck and ear protection.
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Windy Environments: The combination of the chin strap and the ability to snap up the sides makes it highly functional for windy boat rides or coastal walks.
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Versatile Styling: The press-stud feature allows you to change the look and functionality of the hat on the fly, making it a versatile travel essential.