Accessories

At Ascot Top hats we can provide the accoutrements for the traditional gentleman, and race-goer alike. The umbrellas, dress canes, shooting sticks / seats and tippling sticks that we supply have all have been made in England. Our range by Classic Canes (suppliers of contemporary and traditional walking sticks, seat sticks, folding sticks and umbrellas) is perfect for the most important occasions including weddings, operas, theatre or even as gifts.
 
 
Hat care
 
 
Our top hats come with a oval hat box as standard, and our silk hats also come with a brush and velvet pad for polishing. Should you wish an additional box or care kit these can be purchased below. For the classic gentleman we also provide new hand stitched bridle/saddle leather hat cases, these wonderful cases are made in the traditional way and are lined with a burgundy silk velvet.
 
ATH_1002
Item : Curved brim brush and velvet pad
Stock Number : ATH_1002
Cost : £29.95
ATH_8888
Item : Christys' classic oval red hat box
Stock Number : ATH_8888
Cost : £19.95
ATH_1001
Item : New traditional hand made leather hat case
Stock Number : ATH_1001
Cost : £1125.00 (Made to order)

 
 
Gloves spats and ties
 
 
We port a fine selection of accessories for morning wear. Our spats are hand-made in the traditional way with correct buttons and leather buckle strap for adjustment and our range of DENTS dress gloves and silk ties in the classic houndstooth design are perfect to finish your outfit for Royal Ascot.
 
 
 
ATH_1003
Item : Traditional grey cotton dress gloves by DENTS (from July 08)
Stock Number : ATH_1003
Cost : £19.95
Size
ATH_1004
Item : Traditional hand made fur felt grey spats (Made to order)
Stock Number : ATH_1004
Cost : £89.95
ATH_1006
Item : Traditional grey dogtooth / houndstooth design silk tie
Stock Number : ATH_1006
Cost : £19.95

 
 
Dress canes
 
 
Canes have been an integral part of British town and country style for centuries. Smart hardwood and formal silver-topped canes have long been a favourite accessory of a gentleman, and formal dress is at its most elegant when one's ensemble is completed with a cane.
 
All dress canes provided by Ascot Top Hats are hallmarked 925 sterling silver, and are perfect for the distinguished gentleman or lady. Should you wish engraving on the cane, we recommend stock number :ATH_4026 Gentleman's silver patterned knob, which has a flat top ideal for engraving initials. The dress canes are made with black hardwood shafts of a standard 92cm length.
 
ATH_4026
Item : Gentleman's Patterned Knob
Stock Number : ATH_4026
Cost : £199.95
ATH_4028
Item : Gentleman's Unadorned Knob
Stock Number : ATH_4028
Cost : £149.95
ATH_4021
Item : Gentleman's Derby Handle
Stock Number : ATH_4021
Cost : £199.95

 
 
Umbrellas
 
Umbrellas have been used for centuries as a protection against the sun and rain, at one point in the past they were even used as an emblem of rank. At Ascot Top Hats we offer a premium selection of quality umbrellas with something for every occasion, from the traditional Gentleman's Crook handle, to a modern Concealed Umbrella Cane. We also provide a shooting seat umbrella ready for those country sporting occasions when it suddenly decides to rain!
ATH_1721
Item : Concealed Umbrella Cane
Stock Number : ATH_1721
Cost : £29.95
ATH_1713
Item : Gentleman's Crook Umbrella
Stock Number : ATH_1713
Cost : £29.95
ATH_4719
Item : Gentleman's Whangee Bamboo Handle Umbrella
Stock Number : ATH_4719
Cost : £29.95

 
 
Shooting sticks and seats
 
Wherever you are out grouse shooting or don't shoot at all and just feel it is time to take the weight off your feet and relax for a bit, we have the perfect solution. Classic Canes Ascot range, are great for all sports occasions and outdoor pursuits, from walking on the moors to going to Ascot itself. The adjustable and umbrella model shooting sticks come with a Folding Ground Plate. The 'golf' version has a interchangeable plate and cover to save the greens on the golf course!
 
  • Ascot 'Adjustable': For an exact seat size. Sitting height 60-88cm.
  • Ascot 'Golf': interchangeable Plate & Rubber Ferrule, for use on hard (non-grass) surfaces. Sitting height 74cm.
  • Ascot 'Umbrella': Black Watch Tartan. For sitting in the sun, or hiding from a downpour! Sitting height 78cm

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    ATH_758F
    Item : Ascot Adjustable Shooting Stick Seat
    Stock Number : ATH_758F
    Cost : £99.95
    ATH_755
    Item : Ascot Golf Shooting Stick Seat
    Stock Number : ATH_755
    Cost : £99.95
    ATH_756FBW
    Item : Ascot Umbrella Shooting Stick Seat
    Stock Number : ATH_756FBW
    Cost : £149.95

     
     
    Tippling sticks
     
    The original tippling stick (also called a 'Tippling Bertie') was reported to be invented for Prince Edward. His Bond street haberdasher designed the walking stick with a cleverly tucked away whiskey phial, to keep his drinking a secret from Queen Victoria whilst attending Royal Ascot.
     
    The activity to tipple means that ones takes one's drinks regularly, so tippling canes are the perfect gift for that someone who does enjoy their regular consummation.
     
    Each tippling stick comes with a 50cm phial to store the hidden beverage, these eminently respectable canes will help keep a supply of your favourite drink to hand.
    ATH_3500
    Item : Tippling Cane with Crook Top
    Stock Number : ATH_3500
    Cost : £99.95
    ATH_1604T
    Item : Tan Tippling Stick with Knob Top
    Stock Number : ATH_1604T
    Cost : £79.95
    ATH_1604TBK
    Item : Black Tippling Stick with Knob Top
    Stock Number : ATH_1604BK
    Cost : £79.95

     
    Other Accessories & Gifts!
     
    Whether it is a summer BBQ, a picnic in the park or nibbles at Henley Regatta, there are a number of accoutrements that will help you have a more enjoyable day. From Steady Sticks, Party Clips, to Champagne Sabres for Sabrage and Champagne Cufflinks. The following articles are great anytime of the year either for yourself or gifts for others. They and similar items are available at:
     
    The Champagne Lounge
     

     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
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