Rootin & Tootin' Waxed Canvas 5-Panel Hat
Rootin & Tootin' Waxed Canvas 5-Panel Hat
Did you know that the world is made up of more than 50% water? Further this water is always moving around in some form or fashion and may occur in different instances in a shower. Most people who are adventurers come face to face with rain while they are out and about these waxed cotton hats, commonly known as waxed canvas hats, will help you enhance your adventures.
But what is waxed cotton or waxed canvas? It is material that is 100% durable and it is made in a manner with closely compact cotton with the addition of paraffin, usually, where the waxing allows for resistance to rain, at many times, this material can even be waterproof.
But the cool aspect of these hats is just beginning. Remember that this type of concept came about more than 400 years ago in the maritime industry. Those in the industry learned that they would have a great experience if they added very thick liquids such as oils to their sails. They then stumbled on the idea of using their old sails to wear as covering to protect them from rain and from excess water.