And while Oppenheimer is mentioned above, it made me think of this photo I forgot I had of Wernher Von Braun getting a LBJ hat from President Johnson as he presented Lady Bird Johnson with her own "rocket-workers" helmet. March 1964
Did you try any steam? Sounds like (and from what I can see) surfaced sizing (starch) build up......
Steam can settle it back down, especially when brushed while still damp.
COWBOY MAKES "BEST-DRESSED LIST...... Gene Autry this week became the first cowboy star to break into one of the annual "Beau Brummel" lists....April 1950.
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April 1950 (from my collection). Original AP Published photo........
COWBOY MAKES "BEST-DRESSED LIST...... Gene Autry this week became the first cowboy star to break into one of the annual "Beau Brummel" lists when he placed among the year's 10 best-dressed males in a poll conducted among 500...
Some more from my catalog collection: this time 1952.
Cover:
Back Cover has Wile E. Coyote's favorite boots!
Stetson 100, note the OR style is called the "Governor Dan Thornton".
Some 4 and 4 1/2 inch brims.....
a 5 inch brim
Ladies Stetson:
And for boys too.....
Enjoy.....;)
VERY Pleased to add a HAT to the tread. A new arrival.
Very Dark Taupe with contrast binding and three cord.
4 5/8 pinch, 3 1/2 brim
Really nice felt this.....:)
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