Civic Headwear

Michaels Civic Bicorns & Tricorns

Michaels Tricorns, Bicorns, Town Crier Hats are hand crafted in the UK. Michaels are also able to manufacture bespoke Tricorns, Bicorns & Top Hats for Macebearers & Alderman.

Bicorns, also known as “Cocked Hats” and Tricorns have been worn since 17th Century. The Mayoral hat changes shape depending on the gender of the Mayor. If the Mayor is female a tricorn hat is worn, and if the Mayor is male, a bicorn hat is worn.

Traditionally the Lord Mayors’ Hat is a Tricorn Hat with Ostrich plume feathers.

As a UK manufacturer of unique and traditional headwear, Michaels has the capability and experience to manufacture high quality Bicorns & Tricorns that are made to measure and bespoke for the wearer.