Mini Doll Bucket Hats and Caps

Hats are the cheapest way to give a plush doll a character, and this is the largest hat selection on the site. Thirty-four options are listed, and the price label starts with From because the shop displays the lowest option in the range; here everything is shown at $4.99 against a $6.49 comparison price, or three for $12.99.

The range is easiest to read in groups. Six white hats lead it: a chef hat, a bucket hat with a three-stripe patch, another with a patch label, one with a square mirror print, one with a pink embroidered letter and one printed with a blue rose. Then comes the black group, which is the biggest part of the range at around twenty pieces, including two berets, several bucket hats with embroidered lettering or motifs, printed versions such as the blue rose and the ones with mirror or graphic details, and a denim one. After that the singles: a grey graphic bucket hat, a brown plaid bucket hat and two brown printed hats, a blue denim colour-block bucket hat, a beige top hat listed as a concert style, and a blue police cap. One line in the option list is a custom-order bucket hat flagged as not for shipment.

Wearing them is simple. A bucket hat sits low with the brim down and looks relaxed with a hoodie, a tee or a denim pair. The berets and the top hat are the dressier shapes and suit a button shirt or a skirt set. The chef hat and the police cap are the role-play pieces, and they are the ones that turn a plain doll into a scene, which is why the range leans on casual styling and small add-on pieces rather than one theme.

At this price a hat is an easy add-on to an order rather than a decision, and three for $12.99 lets you keep a few shapes to swap between. Mix them with tops, bottoms and outerwear from the rest of the outfit range, or set the doll into a scene using the Mini Furniture, Mini Plants, Scene Parts and Seasonal ranges on the site.

Keep cleaning gentle: spot clean with a damp cloth, reshape the crown by hand, and air dry in shape. Never store a small hat crushed under anything heavy.