SunBody Hats - The Sam Houston hat. A style worn by the father of Texas, Sam Houston. A favorite among re-enactors of the Old South and the 1830's Texas. 5" Brim, 5-3/4" crown creased down to 4-1/4". Gambler Crease w/pencil roll. Also known as a Planters or Plainsman Hat. Popular in the 1780's-1840's, even up to the Civil War 1860's. Guatemalan standard palm.**Please note that due to wide dimensions of brim, this hat will be shipped standard mail. Priority mail is available at increased shipping costs per your request.