Lightweight plaited hat (6)

I believe the answer is:

panama

(Other definitions for panama that I've seen before include "What may be seen overhead" , "Great canal connecting Atlantic and Pacific" , "isthmus" , "Canal state; hat" , "Style of hat" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.

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