Best Overall: Lanzom Women Wide Brim Straw Fedora Sun Hat What sets this hat apart: Features like UPF 50+ sun protection, a wide brim and packability make this beach hat our top overall pick.

Panama hats and floral-strewn hats with an upturned brim have been the stylish woman’s staple from May-September (if you’re being kind to the British summer) for years. This season ...