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Movie hats
I need to see that one again. Still hard to get used to Dick Powell as a tough guy after seeing 42nd Street or any of those Busby Berkeley musicals! I will have to check out those other Mitchum noirs. -
The Home Stretch
Thanks! Yeah, I’ve been lucky so far on that front. I do try and keep the hat further from the steamer so it is getting the steam but not the heat. -
Movie hats
One of the best! Have you seen The Big Steal? Also Mitchum and Greer and totally enjoyable. William Bendix as one of the bad guys. More good hats… -
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The Home Stretch
I don't generally recommend trying to stretch hats up a size. The risks are considerable--popping all the stitching in the sweatband, tearing a dry sweatband, distorting the brim so it never looks good again, ending up with a hat that looks too small even if it fits, or just ending up with a... -
Randall Renshaw Restorations
Thanks, Randy! It did turn out great and was a fun process—I told Randall I wanted a grey hat and he showed me pictures of about six vintage felt bodies he had to choose from. Then photos of the vintage ribbons he had he thought would go well with it. And there you go—a custom vintage hat. ;) -
Post New Hats Here!
It looks cool—definitely try and keep the shape but raise it if you can. -
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Randall Renshaw Restorations
Thanks, fellas, and right back at you RR! Phil—look forward to seeing your new lid! Cheers -
Randall Renshaw Restorations
A Christmas present to myself— a @Randall Renshaw recreation using a donor Stetson St Regis felt, vintage ribbon and a very comfortable RRR sweatband. A nice way to close out the year—thanks Randall! David -
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M.C. Gannon Hat Company
Thanks, fellas—truth be told, the ribbon was a later addition, something I picked up on Etsy because I had so many gray and black hats. -
