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Giant Pith Helmet Thread of Doom
Im guessing it had to do with Maj Land still being there at Scout Sniper back then.. He wanted thing just a bit different for HIS school (and it WAS His) -
What Hat Are You Working On Today?
Had some progress getting out a lot the ink writing out of the liner. Going to be giving the liners from both hats a woolite bath anyway. See if that gets the rest out. (and the grime at the same time) Might as well get them all squeaky clean while theyre out I did notice the green spot on the... -
What Cap Are You Wearing Today?
Im a jealous on the temps there... were going to be sunny, mid nineties, and 75% humidity here in east texas. Almost to warm for nice hats... I may have to pull out one of the ball caps (gasp! lol) -
What Hat Are You Working On Today?
Conversion project #2 for this month ...the $23 3x Stetson. ( I just couldnt make myself wait to get started!....guess Ill be juggling two hats and filling up the dining table for a week or so) Got a little cleaning blocking and shaping done. Was going to flange it down for a snap brim, but... -
What Cap Are You Wearing Today?
oops.. should have put the reading glasses... I dropped this in the "What CAP are you wearing" thread instead of the "What HAT" one.... Oh well.... you know what I meant lol Let me fix that.... I dribbled coffee on the other shirt at the coffee shop( drinking problem lol) so I had to change... -
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What Cap Are You Wearing Today?
Going to be a bright sunny day.... Think is a Sage Temple day -
What Hat Are You Working On Today?
Should make a nice casual fedora soon... Conversions are fun -
What Hat Are You Working On Today?
Id better hurry up and finish the 4x.... the next project hat came in today a 3x Stetson. Actually pretty decent shape. Just had to pull about 1/4" of felt out from under the sweatband lol Now it fits well. Not bad for a $23 hat! -
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Photographs Of Hats Fresh From Surviving The Elements
Also called these Train cases... I guess because they all have big oversized handles... prob makes it easier to pull one out of a train overhead rack -
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Photographs Of Hats Fresh From Surviving The Elements
Cant figure out exactly where to post this, so maybe we can expand this thread to include "Pictures of how hats can survive the elements lol. Found this Hard case American Tourister Hat Box recently... Figured a good case might keep my Labrador from stepping or sitting on a hat in the back of... -
Giant Pith Helmet Thread of Doom
Im pretty sure it looked better back in the day on my short haired 19 yr old self lol -
Giant Pith Helmet Thread of Doom
When I was there, they were primarily used on Black Flag heat days (Of coarse at Quantico during the summer, there were quite a few of those. When I went through the PLC jr class in 76 and Sr in 78 there were few to be seen... Pretty much just the HMFIC for the day lol -
What Hat Are You Working On Today?
I wish I had a three sided coin... It would simplify the decision... I like the Khaki, Silverbelly AND the Pewter equally -
Giant Pith Helmet Thread of Doom
Someone suggested I leave this over here in addition to the "post new hats" section. In 1975 I caught a summer of temporary duty at the USMC Quantico, Va firearms group doing firearms familizaration training with Officer Candidates As part of the staff, I got to wear this exact hat for... -
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What Hat Are You Working On Today?
Woo hoo! I take back the grumble about expensive ribbon shipping... just got an email that the seller just refunded $16 of shipping... Thats much better -
What Cap Are You Wearing Today?
Forgot how warm that little Pendleton can get lol Swapped it out for the old beater Dorfman... Its an open weave and lots cooler! -
What Hat Are You Working On Today?
AND I DID FIND SOME OF THE OTHER RIBBON! A 1 1/2" Pewter, and a 7/8" in Black, Silverbelly, and Khaki.... Humm the choices are NOT getting easier. Think Im still leaning toward the wider ribbon... I do really like the khacki and silverbelly. Will have to see what the wider silverbelly looks... -
What Cap Are You Wearing Today?
Figured Id keep the felts dry with the storms this morning.... pulled a Pendleton off the wall today -
