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  1. majormoore

    Buckaroo Hatters ''I Saw The Light'' movie news.

    I was on the phone today with the president of Sony Pictures Classic, which owns the movie, he informed me that the movie will hit the big screen the day after Thanksgiving. He also said that Labor Day weekend we should start to see some trailers from the movie. There still is a Big surprise...
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    Buckaroo Hatters ''I Saw The Light'' movie news.

    Tom, will be singing alot of Hank's song his self, I do know that Tom, sounded and looked the part when I was at the fitting for him. This past week I got calls and emails from both the director and Sony Classic films telling me that the hats they thought really made Tom looked and took on the...
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    BUCKAROO BONANZA! - The Hats that Major Mike Moore Makes

    I can do the open crown from 5" to 5 3/4" , I have #52 blocks and even have some strataliner blocks that are 5 1/2" tall, nor brims over 2 5/8" wide , would rather send open crown and you do you own crown shape. Major Moore
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    BUCKAROO BONANZA! - The Hats that Major Mike Moore Makes

    These are lighter than the ones I had many years back, will be doing a brown one in the coming days, there still is a learning curve on how much sanding the crown can handle due to the thin hat body. Major Moore
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    Seen this yet?

    I have them in stock and sale a lot of them each month Major Moore
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    Shudde Bros. Hatters in Houston

    They were a hat company that made 1000's of hats, at one time they had almost 80 people working in the building in downtown Houston, the sewing dept was upstairs . I would say that they did not buy hats from other hat companies and have their name stamped in them. They bought their hat bodies...
  8. majormoore

    Rabbit fur vs. Rabbit + 30% Beaver...

    When beaver is added it does make a nice finish Major Moore
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    Rabbit fur vs. Rabbit + 30% Beaver...

    The western hat bodies that Winchester makes weigh in with 7 oz. for fur, the 50/50 Beaver Blend is 3.5 oz of beaver and the same with hare, both mixed together to make a the hat body. Major Moore
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    BUCKAROO BONANZA! - The Hats that Major Mike Moore Makes

    Its a Winchester staple body western Major Moore
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    BUCKAROO BONANZA! - The Hats that Major Mike Moore Makes

    When Lando, sent me the email it was 4 days before Christmas, I knew I had a few hats in the size he was looking for, I had to sew the bound edge on the hat, do a pencil curl on the brim shape the hat. Once I got the ok on the colors I had , I told Lando, that I would get the hat done and it...
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    Buckaroo Hatters ''I Saw The Light'' movie news.

    He was told to live in it from the time we handed it to him until shooting finished, he jogs 7 miles day, so I am pretty sure he had the hat on during those 7 mile jogs. Major Moore
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    Buckaroo Hatters ''I Saw The Light'' movie news.

    A couple had to be aged a little and he was made to wear one hat a month before shooting all day and wear it hard to give it a worn look, he did good on that, as I know this photo is the hat he was to do that with. Major Moore
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    Buckaroo Hatters ''I Saw The Light'' movie news.

    We made the brims on all of Tom's fedora hats 2 5/8" wide, the western hats have a 3 3/4" wide brims Major Moore
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    Larry Mahan Hats

    I have been to the Denver Market for the last several years, its the western show for all the retail stores , all the western stuff you could ever think of is shown there, with that being said every hat company is there, and I have touched them all, and yes the Milano Hat Co, does make a very...
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    Pic of Winchester felt and Fepsa felt

    I guess I better say something here while this is going on. I have a fespa bodies, they are the 100% beaver, with the higest grade finish they offer, and they are NOT FOR SALE. Here is the deal on those bodies, they are very nice, but to get them the way we hatters need them is to place a rather...
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    Pic of Winchester felt and Fepsa felt

    Rabbit fur will not polish nor finish as nice as all beaver will Major Moore
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    BUCKAROO BONANZA! - The Hats that Major Mike Moore Makes

    Lando, has been a wonderful customer , he knows what he wants, he doesn't write a book on the design , nor change up the design once he says start the hat. I have loved making the hats for him each time he has requested a new hat. Good luck on the move, are you moving far away NJ, or staying...
  21. majormoore

    Photos of hatters tools

    I have 6 on the Cummings, I use the Jr. all the time, Major Moore
  22. majormoore

    Buckaroo Hatters ''I Saw The Light'' movie news.

    I used plain white liners with no wording or image on them, Major Moore
  23. majormoore

    Buckaroo Hatters ''I Saw The Light'' movie news.

    I'll post one of the western crown hats in a day or two we did and it will be worn in the music scenes Major Moore

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