Excuse my ignorance here, but are those the equivalant of gators you have on your shoes between your trousers?
They look super, I need to find something like that.
Thanks,
Cliff
I like the hair cut and the suspenders and the fittings the best, but the everything looks great.
you look like some one I knew and looked up to when I was young.
No not on youtube...but in my head
these are the lyrics thanks to the internet
Don't go 'round moping, hoping happiness will come,
That's not the way; it doesn't pay!
If you want happiness, just help yourself to some,
Why don't you try to take life the way I do:
Let the whole world...
I managed to get this hat on ebay last night. It is a Dobbs Gay Prince, they have shipped it out this morning, I could have it Saturday or perhaps Monday
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=300365935788&ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT
What are your thoughts about it?
Thanks,
Cliff
I know neets foot oil will allow leather to stretch, but it may bleed through to the felt if you were not careful.
I made a leather rifle sling and over oiled it and have had trouble with it stretching.
just my two cents worth
Quoted for Truth!
Absolutely correct dherman1!, you have nailed it right on the head, if anyone is familiar with the movie easy rider when they are talking about freedom and a free individual this comment made me think of that old movie and that clip.
I did find that specific clip on youtube...
Quite a few years back I was getting fuel in my pickup, I was wearing blue jeans a western shirt of some sort and a black cowboy hat. My pickup had big microwave dish in the back, the dish was 6 feet in diameter, it resembled a big satellite dish. This gentleman asked me who I was, I told him...
Thanks, I think the best bet is to wear a jacket and make sure I go the extra distance to be dressed correctly.
I am working hard on improving my apearance and have gaind a lot of great information from this forum.
Jobs are tough to get and keep, I have been lucky so far and I want to...
The Road
I recently finished a short book called The Road by Cormac McCarthy. it is tale of a journey taken by a father and his young boy over a period of several months, across the country blasted by what I took to be a nucular winter, I think they are making this into a movie to be released...
I guess they are only refering to the last home the coat was kept at, as I can not see how they can say indefinantly for the life of the item, especially when it is that old.
I can not help but laugh a little when I read a description of something for sale on the bay claiming to be vintage this or that and at the bottom line of the disclaimer section they say that this is from a non smoking home.
The last time I saw this was for a pre world war two wool coat.
Well...
I read a comment on Shorpy where some one made the comment about wondering how long the fad of young people wearing short sleeves and no hat and going out in public would last.
If I may...
If I may say something here, I realize I am new here, but not new at all to felt hats, I grew up a working Cowboy in Nebraska and have learned a couple of thing about a cheap to me hat.
You talk about this possibly has shrank a few sizes, but if it is good quality beaver felt or...
My mom is let handed and plays the piano just fine, she tried like crazy to teach me, but I was absolutely not going to learn to play the piano when I could be out side.
By the way I have a step son who plays the piano/keyboard for a living, has played a lot of places in Europe.
I say take...
watch chain and belt buckle same type metal?
Hi, I have tried to search the existing forums to find the answer to my question, but I have had no luck, so her it goes.
If I have a pocket watch chain that is gold and my belt buckle is silver, and I am not wearing a waist coat or vest that covers...
My name is Cliff
Hi, I am Cliff, I found this place while doing google searches for information on various topics.
I am happy to be a member of this forum.
I do enjoy reading the posts, perhaps I will be able to participate in some what of a knowledgable fashond at one point or another...
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