Three times stronger than cotton or silk for enhanced durability
Lightweight and airy texture for comfortable wear
Wide range of colors for creative versatility
Firm yet pliable structure allows for both structured and free-shaping designs
Can be stiffened or left soft to suit different hat construction needs
Summarized by Shop
Sinamay
is one of the most popular hat-making foundations in the world. It is woven from the processed stalks of the abaca tree, a type of banana native to the Philippines.
Abaca fibre is three times stronger than cotton or silk, and a fabric made from 100% abaca can last for over 100 years.
Sinamay has an airy texture, lightweight, and
Material
100% abaca fiber
Weave options
Extra fine (28 x 28), Standard (17 x 17)
Stiffened or dyed
Available in various colors
Width
36-38 inches per 1/2 yard
Pattern
Solid
Colors
Pink, Purple, Green, Blue
Summarized by Shop
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Just the right color!
Laura worked with me personally to make sure I selected the right shade from the two purples they offer. Love working with this company!
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Valerie · April 2, 2020
HIghest Quality Sinimay
I really love the sinimay from B Unique. The weave is fine which gives my hats a high quality finish.
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