: a lightweight hat of natural-colored straw hand-plaited of narrow strips from the young leaves of the jipijapa
also: a machine-made imitation of this
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebFor Markle, the classic cream panama hat with a black ribbon fit the bill. Anna Millard, refinery29.com, 14 July 2018 Duchess Meghan, wearing a white blouse and panama hat, is spotted holding their three-month-old son, who donned a striped sweater and beige pants. Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 19 Aug. 2019 Meghan paired her dress with a pair of Grear leather sandals from Sarah Flint NY, a pair of sunglasses and a white-and-black Madewell x Biltmore panama hat, which is also sold out. Maria Pasquini, PEOPLE.com, 30 June 2018 Ariana Grande has her oversize pullovers, Kate Middleton has her skirt suits, Meghan Markle has her panama hat, and Pippa Middleton? Marina Liao, Marie Claire, 27 Aug. 2018 Upstairs, stacks of vintage suitcases line a high bedroom shelf; in the dressing room, a collection of panama hats adorns an antique ladder. Maria Shollenbarger, ELLE Decor, 18 Oct. 2018 Markle swapped out the fanciful fascinators and proper toppers for a panama hat to finish the look with polish. Edward Barsamian, Vogue, 14 July 2018 Pippa carried a straw J.Crew clutch (on sale for $60) and matching Jess Collett hand woven panama trilby hat. Dave Quinn, PEOPLE.com, 5 July 2018 Her accessories added fitting summery touches, including Penelope Chilvers lace-up espadrilles, a Jess Collett panama hat, Chanel sunglasses, and a J.Crew basket clutch. Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 5 July 2018 See More
Word History
Etymology
American Spanish panamá, from Panama, Central America