Lion & Sun - hat
The Classic Lion & Sun Hat — Persian Identity, Every Day.
The Lion & Sun Hat is the everyday essential from Lion and Sun — a premium low-profile dad hat embroidered with the iconic Shir o Khorshid (Lion and Sun), the ancient symbol of Persian civilisation. Clean. Timeless. Worn with pride by the Iranian diaspora across Europe and beyond.
The Symbol That Defines a Culture
The Lion and Sun has represented Persian identity for over 2,500 years. It appears across Iranian history — on the coins of ancient Persia, on Safavid-era art, on the royal standard of Iran. As a symbol, it transcends eras and politics: it belongs to the Persian people, to their culture, their history, and their identity as a civilisation that has shaped the world.
On this hat, the Lion & Sun is rendered as a clean, precise embroidery — understated yet unmistakable to those who know. It is not a costume. It is a cultural artefact you can wear every day.
The Classic Colourway
Unlike the Dark Edition, the classic Lion & Sun Hat is available in the core colourways — black, navy, and white — allowing the embroidery to speak for itself against a clean, neutral background. This is the version for those who appreciate simplicity and letting the symbol do the talking.
It is the kind of hat that works with everything: a hoodie, a jacket, a casual shirt. It travels well. It lasts. And it means something — which is more than can be said for most accessories.
Built for Everyday Wear
- 100% chino cotton twill — premium material, soft and durable
- Unstructured, 6-panel, low-profile — comfortable all-day fit
- 6 embroidered eyelets and 3⅛" (7.6 cm) crown
- Adjustable strap with antique buckle — one size fits most
- Lion & Sun embroidery — clean, sharp, and built to last
- Available in Black, Navy, and White
For Those Who Know What It Means
If you are part of the Iranian diaspora — in Stockholm, London, Amsterdam, Los Angeles, or anywhere in between — this hat is a daily companion that quietly carries your heritage with you. For those searching for a Persian heritage hat, a Lion and Sun cap for everyday wear, or simply the most iconic symbol of Iranian identity on a premium accessory, this is the piece.
The Lion & Sun Hat. Simple. Powerful. Persian.