Lorna Murray - Island Capri Maxi - Melbourne

The Island Capri Maxi Hat in Melbourne by Lorna Murray is a striking sun hat that combines bold contrast with classic craftsmanship. Melbourne features porcelain-white and ink-black alternating threads handwoven through a base of natural and black hand-dyed grass fibres, finished with sleek ink-black cotton-blend fabric trim for a sophisticated, modern look.

Blending style and sun-safety, this Capri Maxi hat features Lorna Murray’s signature pleated brim, which balances sculptural elegance with relaxed sophistication. Designed to collapse and fold like origami, it is compact and travel-ready, perfect for sunny escapes, beach days, or leisurely afternoons. The natural grass fibre weave is certified UPF 50+, offering excellent sun protection while remaining lightweight and breathable.

Details

• Island Capri Maxi sun hat with pleated brim
• Alternating porcelain-white and ink-black thread woven through natural and hand-dyed black fibre base
• Ink-black cotton-blend fabric trim
• Collapsible and packable design
• Ties at base of crown (can be styled or tucked inside)
• Certified UPF 50+ sun protection
• Includes cloth bag for travel
• Handcrafted in Indonesia

Materials

• 100% natural grass fibre
• Cotton blend trim

Brim Length

• Maxi brim: 12 cm

Sizing

• Small: 53–55 cm
• Medium: 56–58 cm
• Large: 59–61 cm

Care

• Handle gently and store flat or with the brim folded up when not in use
• Avoid pulling firmly on the brim to prevent damage
• If wet, dry away from direct sunlight
• Use a soft brush with mild detergent to remove dust or stains
• Do not crush or bend the grass fibres in your hand

Handmade by skilled artisans, each hat is unique; slight irregularities in fibre, weave, and color are natural characteristics that add to its charm.