From a Resistol Booklet (came attached to the hat sweat). I find the comments about renovation especially interesting.;)
MORE on this booklet here: https://www.thefedoralounge.com/threads/the-resistol-roundup.42092/post-3102626
I bought this Resistol box to store one of my hats, inside was this booklet, a pleasant surprise.
These little booklets used to be attached to the sweat of your new Resistol Fedora as shown:
This picture is from a NOS currently being listed on the web (not mine).
My booklet:
Front:
Back...
Sometimes a 50's Cavanagh "A Posse Ad Esse" box (Latin: "From possibility to actuality"), has a wonderful additional meaning of the possible, especially when it contains 1930's Stetson.:)
And it is a nice, super clean example, which importantly for me, is in my size. ;)
Wonderful rolled edge...
Weekend Find. Included the hat pin. Size 6 3/4. Ear flap type heavy wool measuring 11" across the one piece crown both ways (interestingly shaped like an 8 panel, which it is not). Not sure of date. Perhaps someone here will know more.
the lining:
The Hat Pin:
" Oh Boy - Wesley Barry Caps -...
Saturday:
Monday at the Herbert Hoover National Park (West Branch, Iowa) for a Memorial Day Band Concert:
Note this man in my front has a nice straw in his lap.......:)
Nice concert, beautiful day!
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