I am also thinking that a darker color would be nice to have in addition to the classic Silverbelly.
It must be a unicorn, but I am still keeping my eyes open...
Welcome. I’m looking forward to seeing some of your hats. I, too, wish that hats were more commonly worn as they once were, but those hatless folks just don’t know what they are missing.
Thanks for the thread reference. It was quite informative and interesting, but it really didn’t shed any light on the 102 block question. I hadn’t paid much attention to the block numbers before, but now I need to go back and look and some of my unnamed Stetsons and see what they are.
My application for membership in the Open Road Guild:
Based on the liner, keyhole size tag, and price, I’m saying it’s a late 1950’s. The felt is thin and soft, and it required steam to hold the crease I have in it. Brim is 2 3/4”, crown is roughly 5 1/8” open. It has let me know...
Same hat all day - Stetson Open Road, freshly steam creased.
Running errands in the morning.
Taking advantage of the mild weather to handle some chores.
Tending the grill for dinner.
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