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  1. J

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    Any alternative oils or conditioners?
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    Will it take out buckles in the sweatband?
  3. J

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    How about getting a vintage hat stretcher, to smooth out the side areas of the sweatband? The Hat Guys seemed to say it was pretty much a lost cause, unless I wore the hat constantly and the heat and moisture on my head would readjust the sweatband. They said afterward, to place a stretcher in...
  4. J

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    Excuse me for bumping this, but I'm desperate to know what I might do with this damn sweat band. Should I just get a replacement? Can't seem to add an image though.
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    Buckled Sweatband Hello Gents, My Biltmore got soaked in the rain and shrunk a bit, causing the sweatband to buckle. I took it to the Hat Guys in Oakland, near where I live and they stretched the crown, but the band remains the same. I did a search here and found a little advice as far as...
  7. J

    Hair Tonic

    Slightly off topic, but wearing my fedora with wet hair won't harm the inside, will it? (Pardon my ignorance. I'm on my second fedora in the last few years and want to know some care tips before developing bad habits.) Thanks, LB
  8. J

    How do you handle a Hat?

    What if it's a stiff felt fedora with a short brim? I understand that handling the crown, over years and years time, might create a crack, but what's to prevent the brim from getting damaged over the years?

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