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  1. gtdean48

    Stetson Austral Question

    Watch ebay for old Resistol Stagecoach models. Their brims are quite solid. My other westerns come from hatters that use Winchester Hat Factory felt bodies. The most recent factory western I bought was a HatCo Stetson Carson. It has a stiff, substantial brim but not flat like you stated...
  2. gtdean48

    Forbidden items in my home...

    I participated in a charity sporting clays tournament this weekend. I was amazed at how many rugged hunter/shooter types were wearing similar foot attire. Totally amazed at those wearing flip-flops...
  3. gtdean48

    Hats on TV

    Famous TV hats TV hats... http://tv.yahoo.com/photos/tv-s-top-hats-hats-off-to-the-coolest-lids-in-primetime-1377042423-slideshow/walter-white-bryan-cranston-photo-1377042381323.html Really only care for #13...
  4. gtdean48

    Standard Hat Works..Waco Texas

    Nice lid. Glad Cameron is keeping the legacy alive!
  5. gtdean48

    Forbidden items in my home...

    Me either. Crocs are too close to Gators so I wear Dawgs! http://www.usadawgs.com/s-51-premium-slip-resistant.aspx
  6. gtdean48

    Ask a question, get an answer

    Wow, didn't do the math. Jared is right = way too much to pad or shrink....
  7. gtdean48

    7 1/2 XLO Stetson Open Road, vintage Canadian, Optimo Refurb $115 CONUS

    SOLD pending payment...thanks for the interest...
  8. gtdean48

    Ask a question, get an answer

    Felt strips behind the sweat or try the quick dry method of the sweat = soak the sweatband then use a heat source to quickly dry the sweat so the leather draws up. Some use hair dryer, light bulb or put it in a hot car in the sun...
  9. gtdean48

    7 1/2 XLO Stetson Open Road, vintage Canadian, Optimo Refurb $115 CONUS

    Thanks for the props Terry. After further inspection, it looks like Optimo did not change out the ribbon work. These are original & have same character to them. Here are some more photos...
  10. gtdean48

    Now Forming! the Campaign Hat Corps

    I'd PM deanglen. He seems to be the Ace on the campaign lids to me... http://www.thefedoralounge.com/showthread.php?68997-M1889-Campaign-Hat-refurb-project&p=1570743&viewfull=1#post1570743
  11. gtdean48

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    Thanks guys. I've had some wins at local circuit level but this is the first at the National level. Feels good to have one you bred & raised do well in the big time. Her mother would be proud...
  12. gtdean48

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    Yep, Jeff. My 4 year old filly won it in OKC at the end of June. I finally got my hands on it recently. Thanks.
  13. gtdean48

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    Cowboy Up! Stetson 7X Clear Beaver Open Road style...cattleman/alpine crease...my horseman vibe is up with my new trophy buckle...
  14. gtdean48

    7 1/2 XLO Stetson Open Road, vintage Canadian, Optimo Refurb $115 CONUS

    Will take some this weekend...thanks for the interest...
  15. gtdean48

    Quaid's VEGAS jacket

    Thanks D'man! I looked for a detailed rear view of the jacket but not luck. In watching the episodes, you can clearly see the back belt & the adjustment tabs & buckles. I agree it does look like deer/elk that is well worn = maybe where my suede-like view came from. I know it gets cool at...
  16. gtdean48

    7 1/2 XLO Stetson Open Road, vintage Canadian, Optimo Refurb $115 CONUS

    Will consider trades...thin to mid-ribbons, 2 5/8 brim or wider, 5 1/2 crown or taller
  17. gtdean48

    7 5/8 Knox 20 Open Road clone 3" brim $200 CONUS shipping included

    Will consider trades...thin to mid-ribbons, 2 5/8 brim or wider, 5 1/2 crown or taller

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