This one begged me to put it back, so I did. Not every tall crowned thin ribbon hat will work. But this Resistol resists all attempts at something else. Must be it's Texas roots...
I like it, too, but it inspired me to call Peters Bros. for one of their OR/Shady Oak style hemp milans.
Granted, I haven't seen either product, but there is just a sense that the Peters Bros. is a better deal, with better workmanship.
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Fruno--I don't know who I talked to but it sounds like the same person. But he knew what he was doing when he took my order.
Anthony--I ordered a custom hat. As for measurements, having worked with Art Fawcett on numerous hats and measuring my head and especially the sweatbands on my best-...
Fruno, after seeing yours, I got on the phone this afternoon and ordered an OR/Shady Oak in natural-colored hemp milan, 2 7/8"brim, with a black ribbon. They tell me I should have it by the end of April. Can't wait.
This looks like one that was up for auction awhile back paired with a nicer Mallory. Seller was the buyer of the pair, and says they may not ship to Japan.
Hmmm.....
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-Mens-7-3-8-DUNLAP-Fedora-Grey-Hat-/301904180184?hash=item464ae433d8:g:QTUAAOSwHxVW70ZW
I'm not complaining, but I just sold this hat for a Stratospheric price to a bidder in Japan. (I've yet to receive payment, but it was 10 a.m. Monday in Tokyo when the auction closed.)
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Champ-Hersey-Hat-Co-Fedora-7-3-8-/152014596381
There were two bidders in Japan who...
I've had this a couple of weeks, first time out of the house. This is my third one, and the best of the three. Nice, soft, pliable, dense and well-pounced felt.
Stetson 100
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