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Black Sheep Hat Works
Lovely pair of hats, Mike. The embossed sweatband is a very nice touch. -
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Optimo, Art Fawcett, Cleanahat.com, Northwest Hats... -
Ribbon source
Funnily enough, I was just looking at a whole table of Offray ribbons at the SF gift show the other week. I know basically nothing about quality ribbon, but they had a whole lot of grosgrain. My dad is actually quite friendly with the Lion ribbon west coast guy. -
Can you get a quality straw hat for $100
I really did not need to know the lounge price on PB Milans...my wallet is mad with you, Bob :-D -
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DEATHS ; Notable Passings; The Thread to Pay Last Respects
It's being reported now that Roderick Toombs, AKA WWE Hall of Famer "Rowdy" Roddy Piper has passed at age 61.- jlee562
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- Forum: The Moving Picture
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Stetson Surplus
I know I've seen that style of treatment, though honestly I can't remember if it was on a vintage hat or not. 50/50 on it being a custom job. But it's a sweet lid, none the less. -
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There were also a ton of Milans produced by other companies which will get you pretty close to the Sinatra hat. It shouldn't be hard to get a white silk pug to re-band a hat either. If you keep an eye on eBay, you might get lucky. I got this Supernatural Milan on eBay for a song, and it's my... -
Stetson Surplus
That's a killer Stetson, Clint! I have a 3x from around the same period and it's fantastic felt. -
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No list...countless model names are lost to the ages..... -
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Milan is a type of weave that is used with both natural and synthetic materials -
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Your top ten hats of other Loungers
I liked this one of Alan's so much, that I'm having Bob at BSHW make me one: -
My trip to JW Hats for Mentoring and Hat making
No need to 'fix' #5, just add a leather wrap and say it's the Rooster Cogburn hat! -
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Black Sheep Hat Works
Well, you know me, always the contrarian. I actually opted for the charcoal grey. As I told Bob, "I made the mistake of browsing the Pre-1940's Stetson dress hats" thread, originally in an attempt to divine the brim widths of the earlier Playboys (A heather blue Playboy being my first... -
The BORSALINO BROTHERHOOD
What Steve/MayserWagner is referring to, is that Besdor is the proprietor of Bencraft hats in Brooklyn, a major retailer of Borsalino hats. If he can peg it as a Bollman, I'd venture that's about as proof positive as you're going to get. -
What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?
Great photoset for today, Alan! The Mossant and the Borso are stunners, and congratulations to your daughter and her beau! -
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What hat are you waiting for today?
Well, I'm now waiting for a Black Sheep Hatworks custom heather felt....didn't ask how long the queue was. It'll be a surprise!
