<h1>OR Seattle Sombrero™ -- US Elite Gear Shopping Cart</h1> <b>$48.00</b> -- <i>NEW!!! For 2007 Outdoor Research Seattle Gore-tex Sombrero. The original rain sombrero made in the USA</i> <p> <img src="https://store.nexternal.com/useg/images/OR82130_111_m.jpg" align="right" alt="OR Seattle Sombrero&#8482;" name="OR Seattle Sombrero&#8482;" border="0" hspace="10" /> Seattle Sombrero&#8482; <BR><BR><BR>This broad rain hat protects the wearer from precipitation without reducing visibility or limiting movement. The shell offers waterproof protection and the brushed lining manages perspiration. The shaped brim directs water away from the head when it&#8217;s gushing.<BR><BR><BR>+ Backpacker? Magazine's 2005 Editor's Choice Gold Award<BR>+ Waterproof/breathable, 3-layer 70D Taslan Gore-Tex? crown, seam taped<BR>+ Foam-stiffened brim floats<BR>+ Brushed tricot interior for comfort and moisture management<BR>+ Internal Cinch-Band adjustment (pat. #4,845,782) provides a secure fit<BR>+ Hook/loop tabs on brim and dome allows sides of brim to be flipped up<BR>+ Removable chin cord with cordlock<BR>Avg. weight: 3.2 oz./91 g (size L) <BR><BR><BR><BR>The Seattle Sombrero is the ultimate rain hat. Use it in the worst rain storm you can find and keep your head dry while kayaking, hiking, skiing in the Pacific Northwest, sailing, or getting off the bus into a thunder shower.<BR><BR>Taslan Gore-Tex dome, fully taped<BR>Sombrero is waterproof, windproof, and vapor permeable<BR><BR><BR>Comfortable, contoured fit in the windiest weather; little space between head and crown of the hat.<BR><BR><BR>"Guaranteed To Keep You Dry"? certification<BR><BR>Not only does this hat pass all of our quality standards, but it also passes W.L. Gore?s tough rain room test.<BR><BR><BR>Cinch-Band internal adjustment system (patent # 4,845,782)<BR><BR>Easy sizing of the internal headband to accommodate a liner or to simply tighten the fit to keep the hat on in the wind.<BR><BR><BR>Allows the outer shell to be held away from the head a bit, maintaining air flow and therefore greater comfort and vapor exhaust through the Gore-Tex? membrane.<BR><BR><BR>1-inch wide elastic in headband<BR><BR>A two-inch length of elastic in the Cinch-Band increases comfort at the band by stretching a small distance.<BR><BR><BR>Foam-stiffened brim<BR><BR>In addition to the obvious structure benefits of foam in the brim, it also allows this hat to float if blown overboard.<BR><BR><BR>Hook and loop tabs on crown and brim<BR><BR><BR>Brim can be velcroed up on one side of crown or both when greater visibility, ventilation, or style is needed.<BR><BR><BR>Brushed tricot lining<BR><BR>Spreads perspiration rapidly over its surface to aid in more rapid exhaust of vapor through the Gore-Tex? crown.<BR><BR><BR>Very comfortable material to have next to the skin. Feels dry even when wet.<BR><BR><BR>Protects the Gore-Tex? membrane and seam tape<BR><BR><BR>Removable drawcord under chin<BR><BR>When it?s windy the chin cord keeps the hat from flying overboard. For less intense situations, it can easily be untied from the loops above the ears.<BR><BR><BR>Long enough so the hat can be dropped down onto the upper back.<BR><BR><BR>Longer brim in back than in front<BR><BR>Keeps water from running down your neck; yet, not so long that it gets in the way of a backpack.<BR><BR><BR>When the sun comes out the neck is protected from being burned.<BR><BR><BR>Avg. weight: Large, 3.2 oz. / 91 g <BR><BR><BR>Color Black<BR><BR>Sizes: Small, Medium, Large, XL<BR><BR> S M L XL <BR> US 6 7/8 7 1/8 7 3/8 7 5/8 <BR> <BR> inches* 21 5/8 22 1/2 23 1/4 24 <BR> <BR> cm* 55 57 59 61 <BR> <BR><BR>* Measure from center of forehead around fullest part of head.<BR><BR><BR><BR>NOTES from the field<BR><BR>Since 1985, the indestructible Sombrero has kept our heads and necks dry in deluges from northern Canada to the Carolinas to the Northwest&#8217;s rainforests. 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