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  1. carter

    Western, anyone?

    Justdog, There are some members here who may be able to provide more definitive information. Jimmy the Lid, Brad Bowers, Dinerman, and Lefty come to mind on my short list. This is one of those threads where HATCO may be able to shed more light on the subject. I hope one or more of these folks...
  2. carter

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    History Great Mallory, Dman! Can you tell us more about the hat and perhaps post a picture(s) of the sweatband and liner? It's nice to see pictures of so many hats but we don't often get any additional information about some of these vintage lids. That's one of the reasons I initially...
  3. carter

    Stetson Hat Box 12'' x14"

    Ditto. More photos please.
  4. carter

    Hat Store Images

    Start with a heavy grit! Perhaps a vigorous pouncing is in order! It may require several steps.:D
  5. carter

    I just Blocked my first Parabuntal !!

    Sounds like a good excuse to buy another one!;) :)
  6. carter

    I just Blocked my first Parabuntal !!

    Al, Thanks. Those dimensions are almost perfect. Now we just need to see a picture of you under the hat. :)
  7. carter

    Hat Store Images

    Rocky Mtn. Hat Co. There are a lot of excellent shop photos from the Rocky Mountain Hat Company, Bozeman, Montana at this link. http://www.rockymountainhatcompany.com/gear.html
  8. carter

    Our own vintage town

    Anyone seen Tatterscratch lately She cooperated in Dallas yesterday. It was snowing when I took my daughter to school and continued to snow until noon. The temperature never rose above 31 degrees so we still had white stuff when we went to bed. This morning it was all gone. :) So, folks...
  9. carter

    Your Favorite Sandwiches?

    Christmas Sandwiches On 98.7 FM in Dallas this morning they were discussing chocolate covered bacon. Sounds yucky to me. *yucky* Then I was searching for Miller Hats and the sandwich thread popped up. And I haven't eaten since breakfast. :essen: Wrap this one in a green spinach...
  10. carter

    Post New Hats Here!

    Great Hat ! Gene, I wish there was a bowing/obeisance avatar. That Green Knox T&J is the bee's knees! :eusa_clap :eusa_clap :eusa_clap
  11. carter

    I just Blocked my first Parabuntal !!

    Great Pictures Very nice! :) Can you give us some details regarding crown height, brim width, etc.? Is there a sweatband or are you planning on adding one?
  12. carter

    Ebay Hats: Victories, Defeats, Gripes & Items of Interest

    Hope it was very well-ventilated I'm surprised the copy doesn't read, The New Tweed Felt That Makes Heads Burn. The woman's expression appears to be more quizzical than admiring.
  13. carter

    Hat Store Images

    HATCO Outlet in Garland, TX Here are a few images from the HATCO Outlet Store in Garland, TX
  14. carter

    Stetson Pinnacle

    Remodling vintage fur felt Just one comment on Warbird's excellent post. For those who "just don't like modern fur at all, period", there is at least one alternative to buying a custom hat. That is to buy a vintage fur felt hat near your size if you can find one. Then send it to a custom...
  15. carter

    Hat Store Images

    Jimmy Pierce's shop in Granberry, TX. (2007)* * Jimmy's shop is now located at his home near Glenrose, TX.
  16. carter

    User Titles and User Groups

    MK, This will, undoubtedly, be helpful. Thanks to you and the Bartenders for this forum and the classy way it's managed. Happy Holidays, Carter
  17. carter

    FL Official Distinguished Service Award

    HUZZA ! The selection of Marc Chevalier as the initial recipient is extremely fitting and well-earned! :eusa_clap :eusa_clap :eusa_clap :eusa_clap :eusa_clap
  18. carter

    Panama Hat Trail in Mexico

    Great slide show. KC, Thanks for posting that slide show. It's always interesting to see the locations where hats are made and sold in countries other than the US. I noticed the caption on one photo referred to the "Weekly Market". Is the industry similar to that in Ecuador where individual...
  19. carter

    Ebay Hats: Victories, Defeats, Gripes & Items of Interest

    THanks, JTL. I hope it looks good with the dimensions posted. If not, a brim trim may be in order. Have you posted anything on that Australian OR yet? I decided not to bid on it. Too small. Did someone here win it? dhermann1, That's a neat hat. The Pilbara would be an excellent candidate for...
  20. carter

    Ebay Hats: Victories, Defeats, Gripes & Items of Interest

    I won this safari fedora by Hunting World yesterday. No ribbon and the seller attested that it is fur felt. What kind of fur? [huh] "here we have a Hunting World mens hat. vintage size 7.5 made in south africa fur felt. side air holes and no band. 3.25in. brim, 4.5in. crown." I'm...

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