The reason for this is simply because if you try to roll up a hat with the leather band, although the band is of highest Quality, it would restrict the effectiveness of its ability to roll up!

The benefits of

rolling up a panama hat

are obvious when you are sitting on an airplane looking for a place to set your hat! So their are some who truly benefit buy this style and so I make it available to you! But before you make the decisoin to order a

roll up hat

please take into consideration what it is you are asking for and if you still would like a roll up hat, I will be happy to make it for you!