The Hat That's the (Tik) Talk of the Town

In our lampshade era. 💡

If you’ve spent even five minutes on TikTok (or watched Real Housewives of Beverly Hills), you’ve probably clocked the Lorna Capri Hat.

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You know the one: pleated brim, sun-shielding silhouette, collapsible like origami. Southerners call it the “lampshade hat.” Kathy Hilton calls it fashion.

“What I love is it gives height,” Kathy proudly declared to Dorit in one scene. “It’s very big in the South of France.” Kyle Richards, never one to hold back, responded: “You look like a whole lamp.”

Slay or nay, Lorna Murray’s signature sun hats are making waves. They’ve got that “can’t-miss-me” energy — dramatic yet somehow practical. The pleated, paper fan–