14 Statement Hats We Can't Wait to Wear This Season

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Let's face it, hats can be polarizing. It feels like there are two camps of people: those who are obsessed with a great hat, and those who are convinced they can't pull it off. Well, we're here to tell you that, in fact, you can pull off a hat, and they really can make or break an outfit. If nothing else, they're essential on bad hair days.

Whether you're intrigued by a cool and cozy beanie, a classic baseball hat, or a protective sunhat, these 14 options are worth adding to your closet. Once you try one on, you'll wonder how you ever lived without a selection of quality hats in your life. Keep reading to shop our picks.

A Terrycloth Bucket Hat: Lack of Color Wave Bucket Hat
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A Terrycloth Bucket Hat: Lack of Color Wave Bucket Hat

This colorful Lack of Color Wave Bucket Hat ($99) is made of terrycloth. It's such a cute throwback style, and it adds a bit of color to your everyday look.

A Vacation Hat: Janessa Leone Paloma Hat
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A Vacation Hat: Janessa Leone Paloma Hat

This Janessa Leone Paloma Hat ($230) is structured and stunning. It looks so great with a white button-down.

A Colorful Hat: Free People Tierra Santa Wayuu Straw Hat
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A Colorful Hat: Free People Tierra Santa Wayuu Straw Hat

Spring is right around the corner. Welcome the season with this cute, colorful Free People Tierra Santa Wayuu Straw Hat ($148).

A Neutral Hat: Hat Attack Belle Packable Felt Hat
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A Neutral Hat: Hat Attack Belle Packable Felt Hat

Spring is the perfect time to transition to softer neutral colors. We love that this Hat Attack Belle Packable Felt Hat ($76, originally $223) goes great with so many different-colored clothes and is also easy to pack.

A Cowboy Hat: Wyeth Cash Cowboy Hat
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A Cowboy Hat: Wyeth Cash Cowboy Hat

Yes, you can in fact pull off this Wyeth Cash Cowboy Hat ($88). It's fun and playful, and it amps up any look.

A Travel Hat: Hat Attack Classic Travel Hat
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A Travel Hat: Hat Attack Classic Travel Hat

Going somewhere for spring break or planning a summer vacation? You'll want a great hat, and this Hat Attack Classic Travel Hat ($124) is designed to be packable.

A Bucket Hat: Pangaia Organic Cotton Bucket Hat
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A Bucket Hat: Pangaia Organic Cotton Bucket Hat

Bucket hats are back and better than ever. This baby-blue Pangaia Organic Cotton Bucket Hat ($90) is adorable.

A Big Sunhat: Free People Shady Character Packable Wide Brim Hat
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A Big Sunhat: Free People Shady Character Packable Wide Brim Hat

Keep the sun out of your face with this Free People Shady Character Packable Wide Brim Hat ($68). It's a game changer when lying out.

A Statement Hat: Brixton Joanna Packable Hat
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A Statement Hat: Brixton Joanna Packable Hat

Want to make a statement? This blue Brixton Joanna Packable Hat ($56, originally $79) is so cool, and it looks great with jeans and a sweater or jacket.

An Elevated Baseball Cap: J.Crew Limited-Edition Crew Baseball Cap
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An Elevated Baseball Cap: J.Crew Limited-Edition Crew Baseball Cap

This J.Crew Limited-Edition Crew Baseball Cap ($40) will elevate the most casual look while keeping the sun out of your face.

A Logoless Baseball Cap: Zara Basic Twill Cap
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A Logoless Baseball Cap: Zara Basic Twill Cap

This Zara Basic Twill Cap ($18) is such a great hat to have. If you love the look of a baseball hat but don't want a logo on it, pick up this plain option. It also comes in cream and green.

A Staple Beanie: Uniqlo Cashmere Knitted Beanie
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A Staple Beanie: Uniqlo Cashmere Knitted Beanie

We have a few of these Uniqlo Cashmere Knitted Beanies ($30) in multiple colors. They're super affordable and so warm.

A Classic Fedora: Banana Republic Classic Straw Fedora
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A Classic Fedora: Banana Republic Classic Straw Fedora

This Banana Republic Classic Straw Fedora ($80) belongs on your next vacation with you. It not only blocks the sun, it also looks great with everything from a white cotton dress to a crisp button down.