http://www.google.com/patents/US2844823
Patent was fun reading. Seems like this can easily be done today. Essentially they put a strip of burlap around the bottom of the cone during the beginning of the felting process. The hat starts with a thin layer of light fur fibers. The strip is...
It's kind of a funky hat...I spotted vent holes in some pictures. The brim has a nice roll which I don't think you'll find in an off the rack hat. Try the Akubra Pastorialist.
Apparently there's more coming down the pipeline that's not in the catalog? Matt has been showing some things off on Instagram:
Pure Beaver belly felt, undyed:
https://instagram.com/p/z6f9OOotkb/
Excellent Quality Featherweight Whippet:
https://instagram.com/p/z0KCxnItkk/?modal=true
JJ Hat...
Hi David, check out the full Stetson catalog here:
http://www.hat-co.com/perch//resources/fall-2015-stetson-dress.pdf
Looks like the new Benchmark fits the bill. The pre-creased Whippet comes in caribou, but has a bound edge. I didn't see any other C crowns with wider ribbons, although the...
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