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The other hat that ultimately led me here.
Fred Bear? Thought so...still have my Bear take down bow that I bought after the 1973 BSA National Jamboree.... -
Vintage Silhouettes Custom Hats - Official Affiliate Thread
Wandered on home....it is a Wonder! Photos coming soon -
Do any of you guys follow any type of hat etiquette?
If it has beans in it, then it is not chili.... -
Alley Kat Hat Co
I'd go with a dark olive color if available. Pecan with that shade of green is nice... -
Gold Belly Stetson? What is it?
A date stamp from 1895....very interesting! -
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Akubra Campdraft
Mid-brown is the dark brown, totally different than taupe fawn. -
Show us your motorcycles!
Thanks Peter. I also have a 1979 Honda CB750 Limited Edition = 10th Anniversary model. Agree about the old UJMs. I had a 1970 Triumph Trophy 500 that I rebuilt & rode in 1994 to about 1998, so I know all the expenses & fun there. A Norton Commando was always a dream bike for me....Ride safe...- gtdean48
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- Forum: The Display Case
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Akubra Campdraft
Moonstone but only in Heritage Campdraft Deluxe from Hats Direct Was available in Mid-Brown as well in Imperial grade... -
Civil War Forage Caps: A Review of Several Modern Sutlers
When I started reenacting in the early 1980's, CD Jarnigan was the main source, either that or have a uniform made. I actually got patterns & had a shell jacket & trousers made from 100% wool cloth in addition to buying a Jarnigan rig. We had to galvanize & buying 2 uniforms was too expensive... -
Do any of you guys follow any type of hat etiquette?
+1...if none is available, I'll ask for an extra napkin, open it on the floor under my chair & place my hat on top of it. -
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Do any of you guys follow any type of hat etiquette?
I take mine off in somebody's house = court house, church, where somebody lives I take mine off in somebody's office but not just the office building unless it is hot & I want the A/C to cool my noggin. I take mine off sitting at a table to eat if there is a safe place to put it. Usually... -
Show us your motorcycles!
Nice Kawi there Peter. Why did you sell the Norton? Here's my actual Suzi GS1100EZ- gtdean48
- Post #445
- Forum: The Display Case
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Stetson 3X Open Road, 7 1/2
It's not an Open Road. It is a Stetson Corral = raw edge, 2 ply ribbon. Jimmy the Lid has one & I have a Stetson 25 version. Open Road would have a bound edge & a different ribbon with bow treatment.- gtdean48
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- Forum: Classifieds
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Ask a question, get an answer
With a little steam you may be able to soften up the straw to do minor tweaking. Basically, once a straw crease is blocked in, that is what it is.... -
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Collecting akubras
Besides the repairs to the torn felt, do you think those hats ever went for a cleaning & re-blocking? My guess is No... -
Hat size charts
I have a mid-1980's model Borsalino Alessandria made for the European market, labeled 7 1/2, 7, 61 which is a US 7 5/8. 7 1/2 UK, 7 Punti/French, 61cm = 7 5/8 US, 24 inches -
Thurston Bros. - Official Affiliate Thread
That just made the Holy Grail list for me....- gtdean48
- Post #637
- Forum: Outerwear and Workwear
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Vintage Silhouettes Custom Hats - Official Affiliate Thread
Wanderering my way....
