Named for the one who leads the way, the Bellwether embodies quiet authority, influence, and the confidence to set the standard rather than follow it. Its understated elegance transitions effortlessly from elevated occasions to everyday wear, offering versatility through simplicity. What sets the Bellwether apart is its luxurious goatskin suede construction, featuring perforations that add depth and texture. From the very first wear, it feels like a trusted favorite, displaying the character and richness typically earned through years of use.
Bellwether (Ivy)
For those who lead, and never follow.
$92
or 4 interest-free payments of $23 with Shop Pay
Crisp Days & Nights
❄ Cool Weather
≈ Mild
☀ Hot Weather
Minimum Airflow
Medium
Maximum Airflow
Locks out the brisk chill. Perfect for crisp mornings and cool evenings.
Size Guide
If you are in between sizes, we recommend sizing up for this style.
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Shape
Single Panel Ivy (narrow)
Drape
Moderate Drape, Minimal Structure
Fabric
Premium Goat Leather (100% Leather)
Liner
Single Layer Satin
From Flock Leader To Trendsetter
“Setting the standard without saying a word.”
Our caps are sized in CMs to get the best fit. For help measuring your head, reference this step-by-step guide.
Single Panel Ivy
| Size | CM | Inches | US Hat Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| XS* | 54CM | 21 1/4 | 6 3/4 |
| S | 56CM | 22 | 7 |
| M | 58CM | 22 7/8 | 7 1/4 |
| L | 60CM | 23 5/8 | 7 1/2 |
| XL | 62CM | 24 3/8 | 7 3/4 |
| 2XL | 64CM | 25 1/8 | 8 |
• If you are in between sizes, we recommend sizing up for this style.
• Each cap has a sizing ribbon to tighten if needed.
• Hand stretching can increase the size by .5cm to 1cm.
*Not all caps come in XS
GOAT SUEDE CAP CARE
• Keep your cap dry and avoid prolonged exposure to rain or moisture.
• If wet, gently reshape and allow it to air-dry naturally.
• Never use direct heat or a hair dryer.
• Remove light dirt with a soft suede brush.
• Blot spills immediately with a clean, dry cloth. Do not rub.
• Do not machine wash or soak. For deeper cleaning, use a leather and suede specialist.
• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Optional Protection:
• Before first wear, apply a light coat of protector specifically designed for suede and nubuck. Always test on a hidden area first.
• Natural variations in color, grain, and texture are characteristics of genuine goat suede and make each cap unique.
• Keep your cap dry and avoid prolonged exposure to rain or moisture.
• If wet, gently reshape and allow it to air-dry naturally.
• Never use direct heat or a hair dryer.
• Remove light dirt with a soft suede brush.
• Blot spills immediately with a clean, dry cloth. Do not rub.
• Do not machine wash or soak. For deeper cleaning, use a leather and suede specialist.
• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Optional Protection:
• Before first wear, apply a light coat of protector specifically designed for suede and nubuck. Always test on a hidden area first.
• Natural variations in color, grain, and texture are characteristics of genuine goat suede and make each cap unique.
Orders placed Mon–Fri before noon Eastern ship same day from Peoria, IL. Orders after noon Friday ship Monday.
*This excludes holidays and special circumstances.
US Shipping: Fast (3–5 days) · Express (2–4 days) · UPS 2nd-Day available.
International: 8–15 business days.
Free US standard shipping on orders over $100.
We offer a 45-day return and exchange window. Fees may apply, but we cover the return shipping costs. Your satisfaction is guaranteed, we care most about you loving the cap you get. If something's off, reach us at support@peakyhat.com
Bellwether (Ivy)
Sale price$92 USD
Got Questions?
Frequently Asked Questions
Step 1: Wrap the soft tape, string, or cord around your head above your ears and eyebrows, where your cap usually sits.
Step 2: Double check to make sure the tape comes down far enough at the back of your head, hitting in the right spot.
Step 3: Take note of your measurement in CMs. If using a string or cord, mark where it meets so you can measure it using a traditional tape measure.
Step 4: Refer to the sizing chart above to see where you land.
For our comfort fit flex back caps, we always recommend sizing down. For our fitted caps, size up for a loose fit and size down if you prefer snug. Caps will usually stretch slightly, but rarely do they shrink.
Unfortunately, there is no universal sizing, so a Medium for one brand might be a Small for another. We highly recommend you measure your head to ensure you have an accurate size before ordering from Peaky Hat.
All of our caps are warehoused and shipped directly from Peoria, Illinois. If you place your order Monday through Friday before noon Eastern time, it ships out the exact same day.
We offer a 45-day window for returns and exchanges. Buying a cap online should be rewarding and enjoyable, not a risk. There is a $5 exchange fee and a $10 refund fee. If you ever have an issue, reach out to support@peakyhat.com and Ryan will handle it personally.
Our fabrics are sourced globally—from US mills to Scottish Harris Tweed and UK linens. The final stitching is done by a highly skilled team in Yiwu, China (the same district that produces caps for Stetson and Goorin Bros). We are completely transparent about this because we choose quality over optics, every time.