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Need help in buying a hat that is not uncomfortable for the forehead
Hats don't fit the forehead well with hair between the sweatband & your head. I've always brushed my hair out of the way so the sweatband would be against my skin. Your condition(s) may make hat wearing impossible. Have you tried a visor? But I don't think visors were designed for bangs either.... -
WTB: Indy Raiders style hat sz 7 3/8
Get the Deluxe in another color, like Moonstone. It'll be your dressier, "airplane" hat just like Dr. Jones....- gtdean48
- Post #20
- Forum: Classifieds
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Akubra size question
I've bought used 60, but only bought new 61 which is my size being 24. That is for Fed 4, campdraft, cattleman, kiandra, squatter, bushman... -
Akubra size question
I'm a long oval bordering on extra long oval. Akubras have always adjusted to my head shape. EA & Hats Direct can block them LO before shipping but I found it unnecessary. I'm a dead on 24" & always order 61. Nothing but satisfaction on way too many Akubras including the Squatter.... -
What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?
Storm last night dropped a hickory tree on the corner of the barn, no horses hurt but punched a hole in the roof & took out a section of fence...DIY Justified = Stetson Carson with Garland Outlet hatband...hope that lottery ticket pays off... -
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Leather Conditioners
Preacher - I have had nothing BUT good results with Lexol wipes. I've used them for years on saddles & tack plus motorcycle seats, saddlebags, & other leathers. I have had no issues with my skin in contact with sweatbands conditioned with Lexol wipes & have quite a few vintage hats I keep in... -
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Judging from the pink hats the Major did for breast cancer, your blue shouldn't be a problem. -
WTB: Indy Raiders style hat sz 7 3/8
Most definitely. I have 2 Heritage Campdraft Deluxes from Hats Direct, exclusive models just like the Fed4's....- gtdean48
- Post #9
- Forum: Classifieds
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What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?
Riding the scooter to work today... -
Ask a question, get an answer
I used zippo lighter fluid to blot out writing from a felt tip marker on the inside of a vintage felt hat I was turning inside out. The size was written there but came out using a soaked white cloth to blot the numbers. -
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Feet Up! The Work Boot Thread
I bought a pair of Iron Rangers just this winter.....about broken in now, made the mistake of thinking I had them broken in & went for a 3 mile walk.....feet lost....- gtdean48
- Post #200
- Forum: General Attire & Accoutrements
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What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?
Thanks Alexander. It has developed a nice patina to it, looks almost vintage now. Wish it had vintage dimensions but you know that story... Congrats on graduation. What did you major in, Pre-Med? -
What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?
Not bad at all Justin. Not near as hot & heavy as a Sunbody Palm Leaf. Back to felt this cool morning....modern Stetson Roadmaster... -
AAF Shoulder Decal. To apply a meatball or not?
Re-enacting then patch it. Otherwise, unless you or ancestor served in it, don't...JMHO- gtdean48
- Post #2
- Forum: Outerwear and Workwear
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What is your raincoat of choice?
Pommel Rain Slicker = http://www.amazon.com/dp/B000FU0U3M?tag=thetrailheaco-20&camp=14573&creative=327641&linkCode=as1&creativeASIN=B000FU0U3M&adid=1R50RHRFDB64DS1M2BZ9&&ref-refURL=http%3A%2F%2Ftrailmeister.com%2Ftrailmeister%2FReviews%2FWyTraderSlicker.htm- gtdean48
- Post #13
- Forum: Outerwear and Workwear
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Ebay Hats: Victories, Defeats, Gripes & Items of Interest
I had a lengthy time between auction & payer but the guy had to go fix down power lines from storm damage. I usually give them thru a weekend or 2 since business travel makes it hard for some to get online for personal business. -
What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?
Straw Hat Day....Cabela's New Zealand Palm Leaf Shotover.... -
Custom Leather
+1...Good post Jack, very informative- gtdean48
- Post #31
- Forum: Outerwear and Workwear
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Vintage Silhouettes Custom Hats - Official Affiliate Thread
Welcome Alex6806 & mighty fine lid! -
Ebay Hats: Victories, Defeats, Gripes & Items of Interest
Had one from the estate of a close friend of my grandfather with barely a 2" brim if that. A stingy Open Road that I got rid of rather quickly...
