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  1. gtdean48

    Western Leather Jacket

    I've just browsed & only entertained items on the clearance racks....
  2. gtdean48

    Western Leather Jacket

    There is the Hollywood "western" fashion of Roy Rogers in the 50's & then there is the True West fashion shown in movies like Steve McQueen's Tom Horn & Sam Elliot/Val Kilmer/Kurt Russell in Tombstone. Look at Powers Booth's rig = bib front shirt, etc. Buckaroo style. The pearl snap, denim...
  3. gtdean48

    Western Leather Jacket

    Thought Texas was just Baja Oklahoma?????
  4. gtdean48

    Ask a question, get an answer

    I use Lexol conditioner wipes for the convenience...
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    Ask a question, get an answer

    You've said what I use = Lexol. Had no issues with it on my forehead. Sometimes though, the sweat is too far gone...
  6. gtdean48

    Western Leather Jacket

    Country & Western is totally different than Western which is Old West/Cowboy....Porter Wagner vs Will Penny....JMHO
  7. gtdean48

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    Stetson Carson...DIY Justified....
  8. gtdean48

    Top Quality Biltmore

    Thanks. Grateful to get one of the last Canadian made ones...
  9. gtdean48

    The Non Shorpy Web All Stars.

    The crown in the middle is unique for sure too.
  10. gtdean48

    Federation IV sizing

    No posting limits for photos only private messages. Can do photos from the start...
  11. gtdean48

    Ask a question, get an answer

    Didn't say they were the same, just that taken care of they will last a lifetime. Reading is fundamental....
  12. gtdean48

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    Welcome. Don't have a western/cowboy hat from Major Moore but do have my first custom fedora from him. Forget the X's but decide if you want a beaver fur felt, beaver blend fur felt, rabbit/wild hare blend fur felt or rabbit fur felt hat body. Taken care of properly, any of these will last you...
  13. gtdean48

    The Non Shorpy Web All Stars.

    Notice the right side bow on hat of guy in overalls...
  14. gtdean48

    Brims - How do you like them

    That crown crease is the berries!
  15. gtdean48

    Panama Hat Thread

    Third question on FAQ page = http://www.optimohats.com/#/faq/
  16. gtdean48

    Brims - How do you like them

    Down in the front (it is all about the swoop!), just a slight pencil roll style up in the back...
  17. gtdean48

    Black Sheep Hat Works

    A post of a 1930s catalog had a Wanderer in it...can't seem to find it....it looked fairly much the same = mid-ribbon, bound edge....
  18. gtdean48

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    Fawcett Friday....VS ArtLite Natural Thin Ribbon...
  19. gtdean48

    New Aero Indecision is killing me...any thoughts appreciated.

    I prefer the 1 pocket look. I have 1 vintage cafe racer with 1 pocket & a repro with 2. If would've ordered the modern repro with 1 if it wasn't a sales item. JMHO
  20. gtdean48

    Gotta stop buying jackets....

    Hats, boots, leather jackets, watches, knives...could be stamps, baseball cards, thimbles, shot glasses....I wear & use them all. They don't sit on shelves for display..I've said "enough" about buying anymore of all of them only to fail at abstaining....oh well, what I consider my "estate" for...

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