No matter the outfit, occasion or season, our friends at Blushing Belle Boutique and The Lookout are making sure you look good from hat to boots.

Kristi Carney, owner of Blushing Belle and The Lookout, joined Sierra Waggoner and Trevor Scott on We Are Austin alongside Denise and Jordan to bring one of their favorite in-store experiences right into the studio: the full-service hat bar.

Kristi Carney, owner of Blushing Belle and The Lookout, joined Sierra Waggoner and Trevor Scott on We Are Austin alongside Denise and Jordan to bring one of their favorite in-store experiences right into the studio: the full-service hat bar.

Kristi Carney, owner of Blushing Belle and The Lookout, joined Sierra Waggoner and Trevor Scott on We Are Austin alongside Denise and Jordan to bring one of their favorite in-store experiences right into the studio: the full-service hat bar.

Customers can start with an open-crown hat and have the team shape it, trim the brim and customize nearly every detail. The stores also carry high-end Resistol and Charlie 1 Horse hats that arrive shaped but can still be tweaked and personalized.

“We’ll try to help you find the hat that’s perfect for you,” Carney said.

“We’ll try to help you find the hat that’s perfect for you,” Carney said.

“We can fully shape it, customize it, trim the brim, make it fully your own,” Carney said. “We can brand them. So full service, we can do it all.”

No matter the outfit, occasion or season, our friends at Blushing Belle Boutique and The Lookout are making sure you look good from hat to boots.

No matter the outfit, occasion or season, our friends at Blushing Belle Boutique and The Lookout are making sure you look good from hat to boots.

Thousands of ways to make it yours

You don’t have to know exactly what you want before walking through the door.

The team can measure you to find the right size, help select a hat and then guide you through customizing everything from the crown and brim to the bands and finishing touches.

The team can measure you to find the right size, help select a hat and then guide you through customizing everything from the crown and brim to the bands and finishing touches.

The team can measure you to find the right size, help select a hat and then guide you through customizing everything from the crown and brim to the bands and finishing touches.

“We have thousands of options at the hat bar,” Carney said. “We just fully make it your own.”

“We have thousands of options at the hat bar,” Carney said. “We just fully make it your own.”

“We’ll try to help you find the hat that’s perfect for you,” Carney said.

And there are plenty of choices.

And there are plenty of choices. The hat bar offers leather, rhinestone, horsehair, studded, genuine stone and turquoise bands, along with feathers, hat pins, vintage pieces and other embellishments. Customers can even add custom branding with initials or meaningful symbols.

And there are plenty of choices. The hat bar offers leather, rhinestone, horsehair, studded, genuine stone and turquoise bands, along with feathers, hat pins, vintage pieces and other embellishments. Customers can even add custom branding with initials or meaningful symbols.

The hat bar offers leather, rhinestone, horsehair, studded, genuine stone and turquoise bands, along with feathers, hat pins, vintage pieces and other embellishments. Customers can even add custom branding with initials or meaningful symbols.

And there are plenty of choices. The hat bar offers leather, rhinestone, horsehair, studded, genuine stone and turquoise bands, along with feathers, hat pins, vintage pieces and other embellishments. Customers can even add custom branding with initials or meaningful symbols.

And there are plenty of choices. The hat bar offers leather, rhinestone, horsehair, studded, genuine stone and turquoise bands, along with feathers, hat pins, vintage pieces and other embellishments. Customers can even add custom branding with initials or meaningful symbols.

“We have thousands of options at the hat bar,” Carney said. “We just fully make it your own.”

Customers can start with an open-crown hat and have the team shape it, trim the brim and customize nearly every detail. The stores also carry high-end Resistol and Charlie 1 Horse hats that arrive shaped but can still be tweaked and personalized.

Customers can start with an open-crown hat and have the team shape it, trim the brim and customize nearly every detail. The stores also carry high-end Resistol and Charlie 1 Horse hats that arrive shaped but can still be tweaked and personalized.

Straw or felt? In Texas, wear what works

Labor Day may traditionally signal the beginning of felt hat season, but Carney says Texas weather gets the final say.

Labor Day may traditionally signal the beginning of felt hat season, but Carney says Texas weather gets the final say.

Labor Day may traditionally signal the beginning of felt hat season, but Carney says Texas weather gets the final say.

“We’re in Texas. It’s 100 degrees outside,” Carney said. “At Blushing Belle and The Lookout, we think you can wear whatever you want to wear.”

“We can fully shape it, customize it, trim the brim, make it fully your own,” Carney said. “We can brand them. So full service, we can do it all.”

“We can fully shape it, customize it, trim the brim, make it fully your own,” Carney said. “We can brand them. So full service, we can do it all.”

That means keeping the straw hat in rotation when temperatures are high and switching to felt for an evening, wedding or dressier occasion. As temperatures finally cool, customers can transition fully into felt hats for fall and winter.

Turn the hat bar into a party

The experience can also become the centerpiece of a celebration.

Customers can start with an open-crown hat and have the team shape it, trim the brim and customize nearly every detail. The stores also carry high-end Resistol and Charlie 1 Horse hats that arrive shaped but can still be tweaked and personalized.

Customers can start with an open-crown hat and have the team shape it, trim the brim and customize nearly every detail. The stores also carry high-end Resistol and Charlie 1 Horse hats that arrive shaped but can still be tweaked and personalized.

Blushing Belle and The Lookout host custom hat bar parties for corporate events, birthdays, bachelorette and even bachelor parties. Groups can reserve a date and time, and the team will have multiple people ready to guide guests through their custom creations.

“We can do this for young children all the way up to any age adult,” Carney said. “It’s a super fun, custom experience.”

That means keeping the straw hat in rotation when temperatures are high and switching to felt for an evening, wedding or dressier occasion. As temperatures finally cool, customers can transition fully into felt hats for fall and winter.

That means keeping the straw hat in rotation when temperatures are high and switching to felt for an evening, wedding or dressier occasion. As temperatures finally cool, customers can transition fully into felt hats for fall and winter.

And it doesn’t stop at hats

Upstairs at The Lookout, shoppers can also create custom bolos. Customers can choose different leather, tips and conchos, and the team has even expanded the concept with smaller bolos designed for boots and bags.

Upstairs at The Lookout, shoppers can also create custom bolos. Customers can choose different leather, tips and conchos, and the team has even expanded the concept with smaller bolos designed for boots and bags.

Upstairs at The Lookout, shoppers can also create custom bolos. Customers can choose different leather, tips and conchos, and the team has even expanded the concept with smaller bolos designed for boots and bags.

Both stores offer men's and women's accessories, jewelry, candles, gifts and plenty of other finds. The Lookout also regularly hosts live music featuring local artists.

Both stores offer men’s and women’s accessories, jewelry, candles, gifts and plenty of other finds. The Lookout also regularly hosts live music featuring local artists.

Both stores offer men’s and women’s accessories, jewelry, candles, gifts and plenty of other finds. The Lookout also regularly hosts live music featuring local artists.

“We’re in Texas. It’s 100 degrees outside,” Carney said. “At Blushing Belle and The Lookout, we think you can wear whatever you want to wear.”

“We’re in Texas. It’s 100 degrees outside,” Carney said. “At Blushing Belle and The Lookout, we think you can wear whatever you want to wear.”

While you can shop online, Sierra and Trevor agree this is one you have to experience in person.

Find Blushing Belle Boutique and The Lookout in Georgetown’s historic downtown square and visit Blushing Belle online for more information about shopping, custom hat experiences and upcoming events.

Find Blushing Belle Boutique and The Lookout in Georgetown’s historic downtown square and visit Blushing Belle online for more information about shopping, custom hat experiences and upcoming events.

Find Blushing Belle Boutique and The Lookout in Georgetown’s historic downtown square and visit Blushing Belle online for more information about shopping, custom hat experiences and upcoming events.