Out Of all of my Stetson hats, my strats get the most compliments. Old and yound alike. Doesn't matter where either. Restaurant, grocery store, work etc. And it is by far the most comfortable on my head. Love my Stratoliners!! So far I have yet to wear it without at least one compliment every time.
I bought a Marathon for my son I found at a antique mall. The name was Airliner on the sweat. Do we know anything about the decade? I have searched high and low, this page and Google with no results. The "airliner" looks just like a whippet. The logo and sweat look identical.
Happy belated turkey day folks!
Was out and about hopping from one family member to the next yesterday. Such is married life.
Btw, I am thankful for finding this site and my ever growing collection of vintage and modern.
I did find this on the Faq section of the Stetson site:
WHAT DO THE X’S MEAN?
ANSWER
The quality of the hat body used to make a hat is the main factor that determines the X's. In felt, it is determined by the percentage of furs used in making the hat body. We use beaver, mink, chinchilla and...
I have actually just received my second shipment from an Ebay seller. Sewmaster? It has been a pleasure working with him. Prices very affordable and I have yet to not get a quality Stetson from him. Perhaps a member here?
I will eventually get around to calling the Stetson Outlet. I wish they...
Every time I get close to winning a bid for a vintage Stetson I am priced out. I search high and low for vintage Stetsons to no avail. So modern it is for me for the time being.
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