Eric Javits also noted how women in the past wore wide-brimmed hats to set boundaries "so no one would try" to kiss them.

Eric Javits is an American luxury designer who creates hats, accessories, shoes, and handbags specifically designed for women.

Eric Javits, the designer behind the viral hat worn by Melania Trump at the inauguration, told "CBS Mornings" he wasn't sure ...

How viral was the hat? Global searches about what first lady Melania Trump had on her head were briefly higher than for President Donald Trump’s speech.

From the design process, to a shipping mishap, to the inauguration stage, here's how Melania Trump's hat was made.

She wore a navy blue coat and matching hat by the American designers Adam Lippes and Eric Javits ... those listed on Javits' website come in at $225 to $1,250. Javits told Women's Wear Daily ...

Although his hats have topped clients from Beyonce to Barbra, it is his trademark "smooshie' hats for which most which Javits' local fans clamor.

But the hat Melania Trump wore to her husband’s inauguration Monday is getting a lot of attention. The chic wide-brimmed wool creation was by none other than Miami-based designer Eric Javits.

Melania Trump wore a boater-style hat by the American designer Eric Javits to her husband's inauguration. Hats by Javits typically cost $225 to $1,250.