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What is your favorite hat crease?
I love this.......I have a few actual "clipped creases" for some of my hats......This one while not actually "clipped" was indeed inspired by such a crease. I like the look.....like a spear-point, like yours.....;) I am wearing it today in fact......:) -
Resistol LBJ & Resistol Lyndon B. Hats
Also from my collection....1963. Quite the pile of "give-away" hats!;) -
Resistol LBJ & Resistol Lyndon B. Hats
From my collection...Published as shown in 1960. -
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Does not hurt to keep a spare...just lost one off a hat the other day (wife did found on the floor, AND figured out where it came from....she is a keeper too!;)) It is one of the few hat pins I actually like and keep on the hats....(on my premier models I have used the actual Stratoliner pins... -
Hatbox Homage
Looks like they kept the catch (or netted it) in the hat..... -
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YES...it is from the Modern models.....the originals were TWA and had hinged pins. EDIT: Somebody also made (did NOT come on the Stetson's) and actual TWA Stratoliner pin (rather than the DC3). These have also been reproduced (I cannot remember who) in both gold and silver. I have a few of... -
Considering a Stetson Open Road, what pairs well with it?
I just knew someone would be selling these......:eek: :oops::rolleyes:;) -
Considering a Stetson Open Road, what pairs well with it?
LOWER?!?!?!?!?!?:eek: The most mass produced hats are Trilibies in all types of fabric, felt, etc............WHAT do they want..... close fitting baseball caps with a brim all the way around?;) -
Photos of hatters tools
Don't think I have posted these before. Aluminum block with turnbuckle and cast aluminum stretcher. Aluminum shell working block........ Sweatband Initial punch...... -
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What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?
All these drizzle hats.....I our area it has rained EVERY Thursday since the first of the year....we have actually had a lot of cloud and rain since November.;) My hat for the day was my old Borsa from last week....managed to doge the rain with only a few drops hitting. As you can see... -
What Cap Are You Wearing Today?
And of course many hats actually being made of rabbit........even more so.:rolleyes: ;) -
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Got me curious...I have not seen this show but here are a couple of screen shots..... -
Show us their hats!
YES............I ALWAYS wonder when I see these......how many came back. -
Considering a Stetson Open Road, what pairs well with it?
To me it is almost as if Stetson just gave up on the OR as the quintessential crossover Western/Fedora and have gone just western with the removal of the wind cord, lowering and pre-creasing the crown, and most especially creasing it in the "Rancher/Cattleman" crease like ALL THE OTHER modern... -
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Show us their hats!
Post made me think of this one from my collection.....bears posting again. 7-12-43 CHECK YOUR HATS FOR THE DURATION A.O. Wetzel, proprietor of an Oak Park Illinois Drug Store, keeps hats nicely labeled, of all his customers who have entered the services, Army, Navy, Marines and even the... -
Considering a Stetson Open Road, what pairs well with it?
They talk about it here:https://www.thefedoralounge.com/threads/would-californias-ab44-ban-fur-felt-hats.98221/ In essance anything made of fur that is still attached to an animal skin is outlawed.......They have not figured out/banned the scraped hat fur thing....YET! -
Considering a Stetson Open Road, what pairs well with it?
Get them before they are outlawed in your area.....(they are now unlawful to make,own, sell, in California....:rolleyes:). PS: I have actually seen skunk ones and they actually look pretty cool.......they have nice fur. -
Considering a Stetson Open Road, what pairs well with it?
So do skunks and apparently other things as well......
