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  1. majormoore

    Help me choose my first fur felt!

    You should spead just a little more and work with Gus Miller, who is a old hatter and has a wonderful hat shop right in your town. Stop by and see what Gus can come up with, I think you would enjoy the hat alot more when you work with him on your first good felt hat. Major Moore
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    THE MAJORS MOVE

    I took several hats over this afternoon, there were 4 ( 7 5/8) in the batch, all were western weights, either a Gus or Tombstone crown, these are good sellers at SASS match's. 60 hats will be hanging on the racks by this Sunday night. I may have to get more Grid Wall panels!!!!!!!!! Major...
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    THE MAJORS MOVE

    The other bay display will be for Fedoras, hoping to have the move done by the Sunday after Thanksgiving, meaning all blocks, flanges, sewing machines, sand bagger, spinning table , boxes of ribbon, 300 plus hat bodies, tables , racks, the list goes on and on. But fellows ya'll helped make this...
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    Post New Hats Here!

    I was up there this afternoon and it was great walking up the block and have a great lunch, Sat evening going to eat dinner in the fine resturant that is also there on the square. Going to get me a nice old wooden chair and set outside and lean back and watch the people pass by. It's like...
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    Post New Hats Here!

    Fellows, ya'll want me to make him suffer a little longer, I can hold out a few more weeks and send those ugly hats to him, that way he can put them under the tree. It's ya'lls call!!!!!!!!!!!!! I'll let a secert out, I am now moving the hat shop that is taking up alot of space here ...
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    Post New Hats Here!

    IC Nice hat you got there. Major Moore
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    Jimmy Pierce

    Jimmy, take care of yourself.. Major Moore
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    $HIPPING HAT$

    Gene, try DHL I ship by them all the time way cheaper than USPS, FEd X and UPS. What you have to do is keep the box under a 20x20x12 size, when I ship that size box here by USPS it cost me $39.00 almost anywhere in the US, when I started shipping same box by DHL, cost me $16.00 any where most...
  10. majormoore

    The Brotherhood of the Thin Ribbon

    I like it the way you have it, for right now LEAVE IT ALONE!!!!!!!!!! it looks good on you. Major Moore
  11. majormoore

    Hat liners?

    Wil ship it to you on Tuesday or Wed of this week. Major Moore
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    Hat liners?

    I have some plain jane white ones with no logo or wording on them. What size hat are you needing it for? Major Moore
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    Alpaca Felt?

    I have a friend in Memphis that bought a hat made out of that fur ( hair) it is a western flat top and flat brim, the hat is light weight feeling, but very rough looking and course felting process. To be honest it doesn't look very good, but again it could be that the person who felted the...
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    CONGRATULATIONS Mike Moore!

    Art , it feels like just 5 years ago, we were bring our daughters home from the hospital as babies, now they are having babies. I was gone way to much while my girls were growing up, working over seas kept me away alot while they were babies and just walking. Major Moore
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    CONGRATULATIONS Mike Moore!

    Thanks to each of you that have been kind enough to wish myself and mine happy thoughts and prayers with the birth of this little girl. Also in Jan of 09, my other daughter will give birth to a little boy, so my wife and I will have two to spoil. looks like I will have to trade some horses in in...
  17. majormoore

    NEW WAVE OF NOIR; Doing it how they did it(1920's-1940's).

    That is a killer look, this is what I would like to see more of, you nailed it as to what most men of the time wore day in and day out. Major Moore
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    My 1st custom from MajorMoore!

    Indycop, the sweatband is a little taller than the one I used in Dee's hat, when I looked thru my sweatbands to use to make yours, I looked over about 100 trying to find the softest one I had, and that is the one I used in your hat, some times I get some that are like that one and sometimes not...
  20. majormoore

    My 1st custom from MajorMoore!

    Indycop the hat is 100% beaver in the western weight, Dee e-mailed me a few weeks back, and asked if I would make Indycop a new hat, she wanted to get it for his birthday, so I said sure, but I had to put a few hats back so I could get this one done in time. The only person that knew about...
  21. majormoore

    Hat making tools

    I have been helping Mark on all the tools, we talk about once a week, he has not informed me what the cost will be, but I know it has taken a long time to make those two tools. Major Moore
  22. majormoore

    New Look to an Old Hat

    There is a date on the spool of 1948, and had a cost of .50 cents for the 18 yards on the spool, I had to pull off about 6 yards due to the old pin that was stuck into the ribbon and was rusty. Major Moore
  23. majormoore

    Guess my retro repro WHIPPET maker

    I also say J.P. Major Moore
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