Capeline hat
The timeless elegance of the wide-brimmed hat
The capeline is one of the most iconic hats of feminine elegance. Recognisable by its wide, soft and elegant brim, it is traditionally made of straw or felt. The women’s capeline is a timeless fashion accessory, instantly bringing a sophisticated, chic look while gently protecting from the sun.
The sun hat, a hat that is the epitome of femininity
The Women's hat It is distinguished by its generous proportions and fluid movement which gently frames the face. It can be made in different Natural and lightweight materials, which makes it particularly pleasant to wear during the warmer months.
The history of the capelino hat
Originally worn as protection from the sun, the capeline is today an essential fashion accessory, popularised in the 1970s.
For centuries, the wide-brimmed hat has graced feminine silhouettes with elegance. Worn during ceremonies, summer events or outdoor moments, This embodies a style that is both refined, natural, and timeless.
The ideal hat for special occasions
The wide-brimmed hat is particularly popular during Weddings, garden parties or outdoor events. Worn with a ceremonial dress or a summer outfit, it immediately brings a touch of distinction and sophistication.
The capeline revisited by Maison Fabienne Delvigne
The Maison Fabienne Delvigne, a Belgian milliner renowned for creating Hats and fashion accessories, revisit the cloche hat with a contemporary approach where architectural volumes, lightness of materials and purity of lines meet.
Each Fabienne Delvigne’s capeline from the Maison course designed to elegantly accompany the silhouette and enhance Summer weddings, ceremonies or events. The materials are carefully selected to offer lightness, comfort and refinement.
Drawing on its artisanal expertise, Maison designs floppy hats that blend Femininity, elegance and boldness, true to the designer's stylistic signature.
Frequently asked questions about the capeline
Maison works primarily with natural and eco-friendly materials such as panama, parasisal, parabuntal, sisal and banana fibre.
Yes. The majority of our fedoras can be made to measure in the desired colour, material and proportions to perfectly complement your outfit.
Yes. Capelines are particularly popular with mothers of the bride thanks to their elegance, lightness and the way they flatter the face. A capeline with an upturned brim is more practical for handshakes and hugs.
Yes. Maison’s designs are created to remain comfortable all day long. Traditionally, at dinner or in the evening, the large hat is replaced by a lighter headpiece or headband.
Yes. Maison Fabienne Delvigne can create clutches and accessories in the same materials and colours to achieve a perfect sartorial harmony.
Yes. Video appointments can be arranged for clients unable to travel to Brussels. The creations are then shipped worldwide.
Absolutely. Wide-brimmed hats are iconic creations for grand, elegant horse races like Royal Ascot or Waregem Koerse.
Create your custom cap
A unique creation, designed especially for you.
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Maison Fabienne Delvigne
- By appointment from Monday to Friday -
8 André Fauchille Street,
1150 Brussels