Dress hats
Our quality craftsmanship and attention to detail extends into our range of hats and caps. Our unrivalled craftsmanship and quality shines through, from the timeless Akubra’s in a range of wide-brim styles and everyday caps. Whether you're working on harsh, rugged terrain or enjoying time with family, each piece carries the same undeniable seal of approval.
Explore our range
Over the decades, R.M.Williams has been dedicated to producing products with purpose, crafted with care and built to stand the test of time. In 1932, Reginald Murray 'RM' Williams set out to make better men's leather boots after finding the existing gear lacking in tough Australian conditions. The goal was simple: solve the problem properly, putting function first and design second. Instead of chasing seasons, we make products that handle life's journey and fit wherever you end up. Our pieces are built for life, crafted using premium materials such as quality denim, moleskin, leather and Australian wool that earn character over time. At our Adelaide workshop in Australia, expert craftspeople continue to make our boots, built by expert craftspeople from premium leather for local conditions. While our range has grown to include dress boots, belts, leather bags and wallets, we maintain the same spirit of adventure and uphold the same intent: offering items that are made to last, so you can trust in our craftsmanship, whether you're interested in 'dress hats' or 'hat maker'.
Our focus is enduring quality, with the Goodyear welt construction at the centre of that approach. This method stitches a leather welt to the insole so that the sole can be firmly attached. This method means our women's and men's Chelsea boots are built to be repaired and resoled, not replaced, whenever the steps add up. Not only that, but we cut a single, specially chosen hide to shape the Chelsea boot and finish it with a reinforced heel seam. Refined over 9 decades, our signature single-piece leather bootmaking process is a reflection of local ingenuity and guarantees that we leave no room for compromise when making our men's and women's Chelsea boots. For versatile options, our range runs from leather-soled boots for a sharper finish to rubber-soled styles built for tougher terrain. And while we're known for boots, you'll also find our collection of quality men's clothing, including sweatshirts, shirts and jeans. Our premium women's clothing also includes wardrobe staples made for quality, practicality and comfort. Designed for easy layering, these pieces make seasonal dressing straightforward. When you're looking up 'dress hats', 'Sydney bag' or 'phone purse wallet', you're sure to find enduring items in our collection.
Selecting the best R.M.Williams boots starts with clear details from the get-go. You can begin by finding the style, colour and sole that best match your needs. The Comfort rubber sole is designed for traction and durability in rougher conditions, while the Classic leather sole combines premium cowhide with a full leather insole for a more refined finish. Sizing options are equally considered, with men's sizes ranging from 3 to 17 and women's from 5 to 11. Men's boots are available in narrow, regular and wide fittings, while women's styles come in regular and wide choices. When you've found the right pair, ordering's straightforward, with standard and express delivery available anywhere in Australia and same-day dispatch on selected items. Click & Collect is also available at participating stores at no additional cost. Special orders and repairs are completed to order, with delivery arranged once they are ready. What's more, free 60 day returns are available by post and in-store, while exchanges are handled directly in-store. If you're searching for 'men's wallet card' or 'jeans shirt for ladies', our store locator makes it easy to visit one of our more than 90 stores across Australia. Whether you're interested in 'hat with sun' or 'workman socks', explore our collection today.