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Bostons Best of Mains Streets Award!

2013-06-14T18:40:05Z

BIG THANKS TO YOU for making us SHINE!
We are the Proud Recipient of Boston's Main Street Award for Jamaica Plain this Year

CLICK HERE to read more about it

MAYSER shows range...

2013-06-14T17:57:37Z

a BEAUTY of a Panama in warm putty tones
featuring Crochet Crown for Softness and Ventilation and 3" Downturn Brim for Sun Protection
a Michael Zechbauer for MAYSER here...
Three Tone Milan Braid above, White Braid Porkpie with Blue Stitching below:
both clean Modern updates on Classic styles
a vision in Parasisol for the Low Crown Lover:
this one might turn Diamond Stingy Guys into Wide Brim Fellas!
take a look at another design by M.Z. for MAYSER:
Classic Navy is a crisp choice for Summer days...
featured here in a Center Dent Stingy Braid, Blocked askew
be sure to view our selection of MAYSER caps when in store:
we hand pick fabric and shape combinations for folks who prefer a lean look and lightweight feel featuring mesh or no linings at all, in various cotton patterns and textures
located at our cap bar; ask a Hatter for a tour...

How Improper!

2013-06-03T18:34:07Z

BIG THANKS to the Improper Bostonian
for featuring us in their "Sunshine in a Bag" featurette!
our very own Shantung 2" Crosby Teardrop Fedora
made the scene as suggested attire for "Booze Cruisin"...

Put us on Boston's A-List!

2013-06-03T15:43:41Z

WGBH has Nominated us for Bostons A-List for Best Accessories Shop!
You've gotten us this far; please click on the link above and vote for us so we can take it home!
If the image above doesn't work, try this link: VOTE!

Cha Cha Cha!

2013-05-30T19:23:46Z

BIG THANK YOU to Cha Cha for gracing us with her presence last week...
and thanks to all of you who came out to meet & greet with her!
she has left us with a booty of one-of-a-kinds to peruse for a bit:
expressing her inner lady as a vision in baby pink
the above Homburg in Panama with Snake Knot is a SALMAGUNDI exclusive
this bleached splattered Turquoise Sisol with Snake Knot
will keep your head full of Summer dreams
our very own Asha featuring a SALMAGUNDI exclusive
Teal Parasisol Topper with Peacock Trim at the event!
a Ladies Derby in a Diamond Weave with Ostrich Plume to boot:
and there are many more treasures here at the shop...

Borsalino classico per mi, e tu?

2013-05-30T18:25:31Z

we chose what we thought to be the most interesting tone of Panama for this classic look
hope you agree...

Meet Nino:

2013-05-30T18:07:03Z

Our Newest Collaboration with Biltmore has Arrived...
Designed by yours truly, made for us by Biltmore hats in Texas
Aircool Porkpie Crown for optimum ventilation during hot spells such as this,
Navy Milan 2" Brim to tie it back to all your crisp Summer looks,
Golden Stripe Trim for panache, and Leather Sweat for comfort

Derby Day Winner!

2013-05-30T17:29:46Z

Our Derby Day Hat Contest at Darryl's Corner Bar & Kitchen was a good time!
Shalair in the Pink took the cake! CONGRATS!
it just so happened that the winning chapeau was from SALMAGUNDI!
no, it wasn't rigged...Shalair looked SMASHING!

photographed here with her sister (seated)
in a Polka Dot Platter also from SALMAGUNDI, she deems herself "the Belle of Boston"
well, la-dee-da...GOOD SHOW!

In the news...

2013-05-30T15:59:57Z

BIG THANKS to Tiffany Probasco
for her fierce write up about us in the Bay State Banner!
CLICK HERE to read all about it!

kentucky derby party!

2013-05-01T14:39:14Z

want to spend Kentucky Derby with us?
Join Us THIS SATURDAY May 4th from 2 to 6pm at Darryl's Corner Bar & Kitchen
for Mint Juleps, Derby Fare, and a HAT COMPETITION!

and guess what?! Jessen is a JUDGE!

Two Winners for Best Derby Looks! One Lady, and One Gentlemen will Win
a $100 Gift Certificate to SALMAGUNDI, Custom Hat Boxes,
AND a $100 Gift Certificate to Darryl's Corner Bar & Kitchen!
OFF TO THE RACES!

OFFICIAL FLYER HERE: